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TOEFL Vocab: Society

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. To fall down - usually because of weakness






2. To act in opposition to; to offer in response






3. A long story about important events long ago






4. As part of a traditional ceremony or habit






5. Make something smaller or weaker






6. Coming back together peacefully after having been enemies






7. To keep down by force; to weigh heavily on






8. Frightening and overcontrolled by a government that interferes in nearly every aspect of personal life






9. Large guns that shoot powerful shells; army units that handle such guns






10. Without being stated; unquestioningly






11. A visible trace that something once existed






12. A pattern or model; a set of assumptions






13. The courses of study offered by an educational institution






14. Say that something is not true






15. Related to long-term plans for achieving a goal






16. To find an original way to make an object or a plan






17. Worldly rather than spiritual; not related to religion






18. To put into a many-leveled order - depending on importance or achievement






19. A takeover by force or continued effort






20. To become preserved in clay or stone or ash after death - so that a natural record is left of the original organism; to become rigid and stuck in old ways






21. Causing to judge prematurely and unfairly






22. Leaning unfairly in one direction






23. The act of burning the dead






24. To change for the better






25. Aggressively entering into someone else's territory






26. Truly doing a job - even if not officially






27. The relationship of one number or amount to another






28. A ceremony meant to achieve a certain purpose






29. A belief; a fanciful impulse






30. General environment or surroundings






31. Strictness; difficult situations that come from following rules strictly






32. To strengthen






33. To cause to stop for a period; to hang as to allow free movement






34. A list - especially of names






35. In order according to time






36. To put members of a group into motion






37. Something that is carried; a source of stress or worry






38. Traditional myths of a people transmitted orally






39. An area or object at the center






40. To fight against






41. A result - often one much later in time than the cause






42. Something left from a long-ago culture - time period - or person






43. An action that breaks a law or agreement; mistreatment of something that deserves respect






44. To choose carefully among options






45. A system of imaginary lines running from north to south along the Earth's surface - where each line is numbered from 0 to 180o west or east






46. Highly educated






47. Clearly






48. Happen or exist at the same time






49. To consume and incorporate; to become similar






50. In the middle of the hardest fighting or work







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