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TOEFL Essential Vocab
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1. Adj. value in doing something syn. rewarding
analyze
worthwhile
evident
inactive
2. Adj. causing confusion and interruption syn. disturbing
spontaneous
disruptive
convey
designate
3. Typical adj. an easily recognized quality of something
ingredients
energetic
persuade
characteristic
4. Hide v. to prevent from being seen or discovered
conceal
durable
blur
resilient
5. Meaningless adj. not important; of little value
distinguish
insignificant
appealing
indiscriminate
6. Polluted a. to make something impure by adding something dirty or a poisonous substance n v
demonstration
notion
characteristic
contaminated
7. Located adj. being found in a certain place
situated
burgeon
moderate
instantly
8. Huge adj. very much; very large
vast
gradually
confirm
settle
9. Sturdy adj. something that last a long time
conscientious
vigorous
convey
durable
10. Grind v. to press together so as to completely distort the shape or nature of the object
circulate
crush
in conjunction with
contaminated
11. Adv. being measured or judged by comparison syn. relatively
placid
acclaim
underestimated
comparatively
12. Depict v. to represent; to act n
portray
symbols
convert
emphasize
13. V. to make stronger in feeling or quality syn. heighten
eliminate
contaminated
intensify
exceptional
14. Simplify v. to update; to make more efficient or concise
pass
means
curative
streamline
15. Fast a. quick n
isolated
swift
overlook
debilitating
16. Adj. quick; without warning syn. sudden
coarse
accentuate
abrupt
robust
17. Prepare v. to make ready; first in importance or in time
motion
situated
prime
toxic
18. Approve v. to accept formally by vote n a
elementary
inordinate
trap
pass
19. Weakening adj. weakening
enormous
characteristic
acclaim
debilitating
20. Ignore v. to pay no attention
tranquility
reliably
disregard
reaction
21. Outdated adv. being old fashioned; no longer in general use
expansion
shallow
obselete
release
22. Deteriorate v. to wear away; disappear slowly
diligent
benefit
erode
chiefly
23. V. to make pure; to improve syn. perfect (verb)
span
prone
refine
sustained
24. Stimulate v. to promote growth or development
prone
turbulent
enlighten
foster
25. Adj. displeasing - objectionable - or bad syn. unfavorable
dignitary
abrupt
adverse
burgeon
26. Adj. continuous; refusing to give up; firm in action or decision syn. constant
attractive
deplete
persistent
noteworthy
27. Evidently adv. in a clear - easy-to-understand way
obviously
outlandish
particular
severe
28. Preserve v. to support; to keep in good condition n
obstruct
maintain
bear
exemplify
29. Moderate a. very small; in form - but not in substance
nominal
minuscule
decline
vast
30. Aspect n. element or component
contaminated
accurate
turbulent
facet
31. Tremendous adj. very large
distinct
enormous
cultivate
evoke
32. Defect n. a small sign of damage that makes an item imperfect
eventually
display
feasible
flaw
33. Concrete adj. real; that which can be felt
sharply
perilous
superficial
tangible
34. Original a.sth unusual - uncommon; new
mediorce
impressive
uniform
novel
35. Distribute v. to cause to move along a fixed path; to move freely
sufficiently
scattered
streamline
circulate
36. V. to give back or bring back something; to return to the original condition syn. revitalize
ancient
restore
investigation
eclectic
37. Selection n. a variety
assimilate
exaggerate
assortment
evolve
38. Surround v. to make a circle around
vital
provoke
trap
encircle
39. Hypothetically adv. according to a reasoned - but not proven - point of view
renown
vanishing
theoretically
curative
40. Disturb v. to shake or move; to cause worry
odd
swift
agitate
instantly
41. V. to cause a conflict or argument syn. initiate
emit
instigate
worthwhile
contemporary
42. Firmly adv. being fixed in place; close; leaving no freedom
magnitude
vigorous
perilous
tightly
43. Apex n. the highest point
portray
zenith
straightforward
circulate
44. Secluded adj. kept separated from others
provoke
phenomena
enlighten
isolated
45. V. to alert someone of danger - warn someone to take care or pay attention to something syn. warn
conscientious
caution
synthesis
isolated
46. Prove v. to make certain; give support
confirm
analyze
pass
freshly
47. Predictive a. correctly telling about future events n2 v av
found
concur
autonomous
prophetic
48. Strange a. unusual; uncommon n av
conform
sustained
wanton
peculiar
49. Unhealthy adj. something that cause pain or damage
harmful
engender
harbor
ancient
50. Reflect v. to show - as in a mirror
spontaneous
unlikely
mirror
undeniably
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