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TOEFL Essential Vocab

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1. Finally adv. to happen at some time in the future - usually gradually






2. Ineffective adj. not strong; incapable






3. Adj. ordinary syn. frequent






4. Consume v. to use up; to reduce greatly






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






6. Renew v. to restore to life or bring back into memory






7. V. to divide among people or to give out syn. dispense






8. V. to produce - to carry; to show; to endure syn. yield






9. Repetitious adj. being excessive; showing unnecessary repetition






10. Meticulous a. showing serious purpose; one who works carefully and with enthusiasm






11. V. to make a request syn. appeal






12. Possibly adv. feasibly; believable






13. Enormous adj. very large






14. Neglect v. to leave out - not include n a






15. V. to prevent movement - progress - or success syn. block






16. Deliberately adv. with define purpose and planning n






17. Develop v. to grow; to go through a period of change






18. Dispersed a. to be spread out or separated widely v






19. Simplify v. to update; to make more efficient or concise






20. Exhibit v. to show; reveal






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






22. Adj. calling attention to; pleasing; creating syn. appealing






23. Monotonous a. long and tiring n






24. Recognize v. to know - remember - and accept the existence of something






25. Deform v. to change from the original shape or condition - usually in an unnatural way






26. Healing. adj. being able to restore to good condition






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






28. Adv. having no order or pattern; by chance syn. arbitrarily; carelessly






29. Primary adj. simple in structurre - easy to do






30. Afterwards adv. following; coming after something






31. Dependably av. in a trusted way n2 v a2






32. V. to make something difficult to see syn. cloud






33. Sufficient adj. more than enough






34. Arrange v. to place into groups according to type






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






36. Establish v. to set up or create an office; to place in a fixed position






37. Diversion n. something that holds interest and is enjoyable






38. Protected a. protected from harmful elements; isolated from reality n=v






39. Assist v. to be useful or helpful






40. Objective adj. showing no favoritism; being fair or just






41. Rich adj. able to produce abundantly






42. Conclude v. to finish; to reach a climax or the highest point






43. Erratic adj. not consistent; irregular






44. Adj. continuing syn. current






45. Recently adv. caught or produced not long ago






46. Relate v. to tell a story; relate n3 a=n






47. Adv. being in existence - real or factual syn. truly






48. Deteriorate v. to wear away; disappear slowly






49. Remarkable adj. deserving positive recognition or attention






50. Quickly adv. showing sensitivity or quick thinking; showing a quick change in direction