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TOEFL Essential Vocab

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1. Deform v. to change from the original shape or condition - usually in an unnatural way






2. Elements n. things combined to make something; the contents of something






3. Persevere v. to last; to suffer pain






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






5. Thrive v. growing at a fast pace






6. Major adj. primary or principal; having or exercising control over something






7. Arrange v. to place into groups according to type






8. Adj. attractive or interesting syn. alluring






9. Thriving dj. successful - wealthy






10. Grind v. to press together so as to completely distort the shape or nature of the object






11. Sturdy adj. something that last a long time






12. Around av. almost correct; not exact n v=a






13. V. to send out; give off syn. release






14. Invent v. to make up - usually with an intent to fool or trick; to lie n a






15. Adj. weak in health or in body syn. fragile






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






17. Accelerate v. to cause to go faster; move forward more quickly n a av






18. Adj. value in doing something syn. rewarding






19. Attract v. to make efforts to attain or gain something






20. Enormous adj. very large






21. Manage v. to deal with or control






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






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






24. Erratic adj. not consistent; irregular






25. Moderate a. very small; in form - but not in substance






26. Typical adj. an easily recognized quality of something






27. Assessable adj. able to determine how much or how many






28. Depict v. to represent; to act n






29. Adj. ordinary syn. frequent






30. V. to change or make different syn. modify






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






32. V. to alert someone of danger - warn someone to take care or pay attention to something syn. warn






33. Methodically adv. done according to a plan a






34. Adv. can be seen syn. noticeably






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






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






37. Deteriorate v. to wear away; disappear slowly






38. Ignorant adj. to be unaware of or forgetful






39. Adj. intensely bright or colorful; intelligent syn. radiant






40. Rich adj. able to produce abundantly






41. Immediately adv. happening immediately; in a short period of time n a






42. Adj. a slight bother; disturbing to a person syn. bothersome






43. Dry adj. being of little rain or water






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






45. N. enthusiastic approval; applause syn. praise






46. Dangerous adj. threatening or risky; harmful






47. Discriminate v. to hear - see - or recognize differences






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






49. Strange a. unusual; uncommon n av






50. Conj. in spite of the fact - regardless of the fact syn. although







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