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TOEFL Essential Vocab

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1. Overstate v. to make something more than what it is






2. Hero n. a person or image that is loyally admired or respected






3. Quality n. the standard of; the degree of goodness






4. Equalized a. a state where everything is of the same size or weight






5. Adj. to be in a disordered - disturbed or unstable condition syn. chaotic






6. Baffling adj. not easily understood or figured out






7. V. to hit one object against another with violent force; to be in opposition syn. crash






8. Appear v. to come into vieww - or existence






9. Finally adv. to happen at some time in the future - usually gradually






10. Manage v. to deal with or control






11. Conscientiously adj. done with persistence and hard work; with attention to details






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






13. Distribution n. a share; a part set aside for a special purpose; an assignment of portions v a






14. Dependably adv. without changing; keeping the same principles - ideas - or quality






15. Ridiculous a. clearly false - without reason n av






16. Shallow adj. simple; not deeep; near the surface






17. Unaware adj. unable to see or understand; to conceal; showing poor judgment or understanding






18. V. to confuse to a point at which no progress can be made syn. puzzle






19. Definite adj. clearly noticed; different






20. Growth n. the act of making larger v a






21. Consistent adj. every part being the same






22. N. enthusiastic approval; applause syn. praise






23. Adj. very intelligent - smart - clever syn. perceptive






24. Confront v. to be in the presence of and oppose






25. Persuade v. to make someone see things your way






26. Response n. a reply; a change that occurs when substances are mixed






27. Generate v. to initiate - cause or start






28. N. an ability - happening - or opportunity that has not occured or been developed syn. possibility






29. V. to give up control syn. abdicate






30. Adj. of unclear meaning; something that can be understood in more than one way syn. vague






31. Story n. a report of an event; money kept in a bank; a statement of something used or received - usually a financial report n2 v a






32. Somewhat av. a part of the whole; incomplete a av2






33. Disorganized adj. being in complete disorder and confusion






34. Deliberately adv. with define purpose and planning n






35. House n. where people live






36. Repetitious adj. being excessive; showing unnecessary repetition






37. Recover v. to find and bring back n a






38. Objective a. with no preconceptions






39. Alter v. to change in form or appearance






40. Essential adj. a primary or basic element






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






42. Disappear v. to vanish






43. Diverse a. being of many different types n4 v a2 av






44. Delete v. to remove - free oneself of something






45. Openly adv. in a way clearly seen; not done secretly






46. Discriminating adj. carefully chosen






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






48. Simulate v. to pretend; make believe






49. Humanitarian a. a feeling of love for people - usually resulting in financial aid to worthy causes n2






50. Disappearing adj. going out of sight







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