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TOEFL Vocab: Science
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toefl
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english
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Instructions:
Answer 40 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. To pass slowly for a long time - as a liquid or gas might
adjacent
derive
seep
simulation
2. To keep or hold
solar
retain
combustion
source
3. Practically; in a way that can work
parallel
component
feasibly
denominator
4. To change; to get accustomed to something
feasibly
gut
adjust
combustion
5. To press together
compress
denominator
overlap
maintenance
6. Next to
component
maximize
denominator
adjacent
7. Immeasurably small
gut
infinitesimal
circulate
component
8. Precision; exactness
nucleus
denominator
accuracy
arbitrary
9. Quickly and efficiently
component
proportion
expeditiously
derive
10. To organize or arrange in succession
sequence
adjacent
circulate
denominator
11. Being an equal distance apart everywhere
parallel
detection
integrally
adjust
12. To set off or initiate
retain
trigger
seep
derive
13. Of; or relating to - the sun
implement
solar
rotate
compress
14. An imitation or representation
simulation
implement
adjacent
feasibly
15. Separately; distinctly
discretely
solar
maintenance
integrally
16. Chosen simply by whim or chance - not for any specific reason
combustion
retain
rotate
arbitrary
17. The process of burning
component
combustion
proportion
discretely
18. To transport from one place to another; to transmit or make known
compress
gut
infinitesimal
convey
19. Discovering something that cannot easily be found
denominator
simulation
maximize
detection
20. To make use of; to carry out
implement
compress
gut
convey
21. In a whole or complete manner
detection
installation
integrally
sequence
22. To increase or make as great as possible
accuracy
retain
maximize
innovative
23. To turn around; to take turns in sequence
rotate
compress
solar
infinitesimal
24. A central or essential part around which other parts are gathered; a core
source
exponentially
detection
nucleus
25. The cost per unit of a good or service; the motion or change that happens in a certain time
rate
feasibly
convey
gut
26. A part in relation to the whole
circulate
proportion
permeate
accuracy
27. At a very fast rate
rate
exponentially
source
simulation
28. To lie over part of something; to have elements in common
retain
overlap
infinitesimal
discretely
29. To be slowly weakened by chemical reactions
corrode
simulation
maximize
gut
30. To come from; usually through a long - slow process
accuracy
retain
trigger
derive
31. The number written below the line in a fraction
rotate
adjacent
retain
denominator
32. The act of keeping something in good condition
infinitesimal
convey
component
maintenance
33. The point of origin or creation
rotate
source
integrally
seep
34. Ahead of the times; novel
discretely
innovative
maintenance
trigger
35. Setting something into position for use
retain
maintenance
installation
overlap
36. To spread of flow throughout; to pass through or penetrate
component
simulation
permeate
proportion
37. To empty or hollow out
maximize
gut
derive
arbitrary
38. One part of a system or whole
adjacent
proportion
component
retain
39. To move throughout an area or group; to move along a somewhat circular route
parallel
circulate
feasibly
derive
40. Something constructed - such as a building
parallel
source
structure
maintenance