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TOEFL Essential Vocab

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1. Adj. intensely bright or colorful; intelligent syn. radiant






2. Significantly adv. in a deep way; showing deep knowledge of a subject






3. V. to study something carefully; to separate into parts for study syn. examine






4. Assist v. to be useful or helpful






5. Carry v. to move from one place to another






6. Shallow adj. simple; not deeep; near the surface






7. Recover v. to find and bring back n a






8. Meaningless adj. not important; of little value






9. Peacefulness n. calm; quietness






10. Wonder n. something that surprises or impresses






11. V. to throw off naturally; to give out syn. discard






12. Support v. to express approval






13. Colonize v. to establish a home; to resolve a disagreement






14. Persuade v. to make someone see things your way






15. V. to cause a conflict or argument syn. initiate






16. Deteriorate v. to wear away; disappear slowly






17. Simulate v. to pretend; make believe






18. Appear v. to come into vieww - or existence






19. Polluted a. to make something impure by adding something dirty or a poisonous substance n v






20. Inclined to a. likely to do something






21. Arbitrary adj. not chosen carefully; unplanned






22. Intense adj. extreme; harmful






23. Deplete v. to use completely; to expend all energy; very thorough






24. Instruct v. to give information or understanding to someone






25. Significant adj. important; strongly made; of value






26. Adj. causing confusion and interruption syn. disturbing






27. Annoying a. the state of being inside when not desired to be there by others n2 v av






28. V. to confuse to a point at which no progress can be made syn. puzzle






29. Concept n. an idea - belief - or opinion






30. Basic adj. simple; not complex






31. Ignore v. to pay no attention






32. Adj. acclaimed; well-known and popular syn. renowned






33. V. to make rich; to make something of greater value syn. enhance






34. Display v. to show or demonstrate






35. Invent v. to make up - usually with an intent to fool or trick; to lie n a






36. Moderate a. very small; in form - but not in substance






37. Switch n. a change in position or direction






38. Exceptional a. worthy of mention; uncommon






39. Response n. a reply; a change that occurs when substances are mixed






40. Attract v. to make efforts to attain or gain something






41. Faint adj. not bright or clear






42. Adj. strong in one's opinion - firm in conviction - to find out syn. resolute






43. Generate v. to initiate - cause or start






44. Adj. to be complementary or appropriate; a good match syn. compatible






45. Sufficient adj. more than enough






46. Strong adj. powerful - full of action






47. Encounter v. to find or discover - usually by chance or mistake






48. Adj. ordinary syn. frequent






49. Thin a. small from one side to the other; limited n






50. Conj. in spite of the fact - regardless of the fact syn. although







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