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TOEFL Essential Vocab

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
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1. V. to change a belief or behavior by argument or reason syn. convince






2. Colonize v. to establish a home; to resolve a disagreement






3. Economical a. able to be done - usually refers to something you can do without damage or loss v






4. Hasten v. to go faster






5. Shelter v. to give protection; to not express a desire or opinion - usually bad






6. V. to follow established rules or patterns of behavior syn. adapt






7. Absolutely adv. clearly true






8. Conquer v. to defeat - fight with success; to take control of an individual






9. Hypothetically adv. according to a reasoned - but not proven - point of view






10. Monotonous a. long and tiring n






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






12. Hardly adv. almost not






13. Tiny adj. of little consequence; very small






14. Separate v. to organize; to make clear






15. Adv. the most important or most common syn. mostly






16. Remarkable adj. deserving positive recognition or attention






17. Disclose v. to uncover; to expose






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






19. Possible a. able to be done a av






20. Deliberately adv. done for a special reason






21. Role n. the normal purpose of something






22. Biased a. strongly supporting a group or point of view






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






24. Astute adj. intelligent; resourceful






25. N. the coming or appearance of something syn. arrival






26. Weakening adj. weakening






27. V. to give back or bring back something; to return to the original condition syn. revitalize






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






29. Methods n. ways






30. Senseless adj. done without thought or consideration






31. Disregard v. to ignore or neglect a






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






33. Creative a. something newly introduced; creative






34. Adv. being measured or judged by comparison syn. relatively






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






36. Inactive adj. not growing or producing; asleep






37. Presumably adv. according to reports or hearsay; widely believed or accepted






38. Cover v. the length of time or distance from one limit to the other; to cross






39. Enlarge v. to make larger or greater






40. V. to get the facts or withdraw out the truth syn. extract






41. Powerful a. very strong






42. Sturdy adj. something that last a long time






43. Surround v. to make a circle around






44. Adj. displeasing - objectionable - or bad syn. unfavorable






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






46. Elated a. to be satisfied; very happy n a






47. Original a.sth unusual - uncommon; new






48. Inherent a. being a primary part of something






49. Faint adj. not bright or clear






50. Ignore v. to pay no attention







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