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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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1. Coming back together peacefully after having been enemies






2. Say that something is not true






3. A list - especially of names






4. Highly educated






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






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






7. Leaning unfairly in one direction






8. Restricted in outlook; relating to the local parish






9. Without being stated; unquestioningly






10. Loyalty






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






12. The relationship of one number or amount to another






13. To fight against






14. To make something (usually land) part of another unit






15. To put members of a group into motion






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






17. A takeover by force or continued effort






18. Harshly; extremely






19. An area or object at the center






20. To refuse to give in to a strong force or desire






21. The courses of study offered by an educational institution






22. Make something smaller or weaker






23. To consume and incorporate; to become similar






24. 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






25. In order according to time






26. A ceremony meant to achieve a certain purpose






27. Worldly rather than spiritual; not related to religion






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






29. A system of levels that places people high or low according to their importance






30. Truly doing a job - even if not officially






31. A visible trace that something once existed






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






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






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






35. In the middle of the hardest fighting or work






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






37. Aggressively entering into someone else's territory






38. To make something suitable for being in a home






39. As part of a traditional ceremony or habit






40. Stop






41. A belief; a fanciful impulse






42. Causing to judge prematurely and unfairly






43. A pattern or model; a set of assumptions






44. General environment or surroundings






45. Happen or exist at the same time






46. 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






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






48. The act of burning the dead






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






50. To fall down - usually because of weakness






Can you answer 50 questions in 15 minutes?



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