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TOEFL Essential Vocab
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1. Ridiculous a. clearly false - without reason n av
absurd
confidential
expansion
rigid
2. Adj. an action or decision made with little thought - order - or reason syn. haphazard
settle
witticism
conspicuously
arbitrary
3. Depict v. to represent; to act n
reject
portray
involuntarily
means
4. Overstate v. to make something more than what it is
subsequently
uniform
exaggerate
temp
5. Enlarge v. to make larger or greater
encompass
confirm
restore
broaden
6. Adv. very; to an unusual degree syn. extremely
mysterious
phenomena
scenic
exceedingly
7. V. to study something carefully; to separate into parts for study syn. examine
analyze
hazardous
diligent
phenomena
8. Freely av. willingly; easily
intrinsic
cultivate
readily
element
9. Adj. difficult to understand or explain; having many parts syn. complicated
moderate
unbiased
complex
isolated
10. V. to produce - to carry; to show; to endure syn. yield
bear
distribute
philanthropic
heighten
11. N. the coming or appearance of something syn. arrival
broaden
assimilate
advent
vital
12. Miscalculated adj. guessed lower than the actual quality or quantity
emphasize
potential
conceivably
underestimated
13. Remote adj. something that cannot be reached or communicated with
straightforward
drab
inaccessible
partially
14. Average a. of average quality; not good or bad n
mediorce
outlandish
eliminate
nevertheless
15. Confront v. to be in the presence of and oppose
face
trait
tedious
purposefully
16. Phenomenal adj. unusual in a positive way
overcome
charisma
exceptional
practical
17. Disregard v. to ignore or neglect a
normally
overlook
sustained
formidable
18. Assessable adj. able to determine how much or how many
in conjunction with
measurable
suspect
triumph
19. Repetitious adj. being excessive; showing unnecessary repetition
interpret
handle
deceptively
redundant
20. Flexible a. to be stretched - easily shaped
negligible
limber
intrigue
ongoing
21. Protected a. protected from harmful elements; isolated from reality n=v
obtain
assortment
reflection
sheltered
22. Supposedly adv. reported - but not confirmed n v a
account
contradictory
presumably
zenith
23. Meticulous a. showing serious purpose; one who works carefully and with enthusiasm
conscientious
gather
reliably
distort
24. Old-fashioned a. too old to be presently useful; outmoded n
gather
renown
antiquated
distinct
25. Disorganized adj. being in complete disorder and confusion
chaotic
indifferent
limber
accurate
26. Launch v. to begin; to establish; to take decisive action without help n2 a
prime
well-suited
interpret
initiate
27. Tiny adj. of little consequence; very small
impressive
engender
systematically
minuscule
28. Adj. to be the only one of a kind; special syn. rare
radiant
analogous
unique
caution
29. Relate v. to tell a story; relate n3 a=n
provoke
narrate
phenomena
extensive
30. V. to have the same opinion or draw the same conclusion syn. agree
severe
retrieve
concur
conceivably
31. Hero n. a person or image that is loyally admired or respected
dormant
periodic
delicate
idol
32. Idle a. not moving; not involved n2
expansion
inactive
infrequently
gradually
33. Events n. natural events or facts; strange or notable n pl a
abroad
feign
resilient
phenomena
34. Adj. causing confusion and interruption syn. disturbing
magnitude
disruptive
endure
feign
35. Distribution n. a share; a part set aside for a special purpose; an assignment of portions v a
allocation
dominant
fallacious
measurable
36. Manage v. to deal with or control
opposition
handle
persuade
reluctantly
37. Faint adj. not bright or clear
intolerable
acceptable
dim
accentuate
38. Highlight v. to show that something is especiaally important or exeptionall
defy
disguise
predictably
emphasize
39. Conquer v. to defeat - fight with success; to take control of an individual
vanishing
mimic
overcome
consistently
40. Elated a. to be satisfied; very happy n a
arid
eventually
provoke
delighted
41. Functional a. convenient or effective n
eclectic
inordinate
blur
practical
42. Adv. being measured or judged by comparison syn. relatively
rhythm
comparatively
foster
persuade
43. River n. a natural flow of something; a pouring out
characteristic
opposition
stream
endure
44. Switch n. a change in position or direction
shift
accurate
span
freshly
45. V. to follow established rules or patterns of behavior syn. adapt
susceptible
conscientious
install
conform
46. Automatically adv. in an unthinking manner; not chosen
gigantic
involuntarily
transport
marvel
47. Display v. to show or demonstrate
intentionally
potent
exhibit
transport
48. Role n. the normal purpose of something
obstruct
improperly
documented
function
49. Extensive adj. found everywhere
dictate
remarkable
demonstration
widespread
50. Clarify v. to understand the meaning of something
shift
documented
distort
interpret
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