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TOEFL Essential Vocab

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
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1. Characteristic n. something that is thought to belong to a person or thing; a quality by which something is identified






2. Survive v. to fight without surrender; to persist






3. Methods n. ways






4. Miscalculated adj. guessed lower than the actual quality or quantity






5. Located adj. being found in a certain place






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






7. Thick adj. closely packed or crowded; difficult to see though






8. Component n. a part of the whole; environmrnt






9. Different adj. various; distinct from others






10. Dispersed a. to be spread out or separated widely v






11. Quickly adv. showing sensitivity or quick thinking; showing a quick change in direction






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






13. Adv. regularly; usually done syn. ordinarily






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






15. Adj. ordinary syn. frequent






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






17. Hazardous adj. not safe - firm - or steady






18. Alter v. to change in form or appearance






19. Combination n. the mixing of separate things to form a whole






20. Emphasize v. to emphasize the part of a greater whole






21. Unhealthy adj. something that cause pain or damage






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






23. Prominence n. fame






24. Outdated adv. being old fashioned; no longer in general use






25. Peacefulness n. calm; quietness






26. Proven a. proven with written evidence n v a






27. N. an invented story or idea syn. legend






28. Intense adj. extreme; harmful






29. Exceptional a. worthy of mention; uncommon






30. Supposedly adv. reported - but not confirmed n v a






31. Communicate v. to make something know to others; to communicate






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






33. Hasten v. to go faster






34. Inclined to a. likely to do something






35. Cherished adj. having much monetary or sentimental value; beautiful






36. Meaningless adj. not important; of little value






37. Refuse v. to refuse






38. Hardly adv. almost not






39. Flexible a. to be stretched - easily shaped






40. Old-fashioned a. too old to be presently useful; outmoded n






41. Overwhelming a. difficult; causing worry or fear






42. Powerful a. very strong






43. Specific adj. a certain way or thing; unusual; hard to please






44. Principal a. the most noticeable or powerful element n v av






45. Ignore v. to pay no attention






46. Relate v. to tell a story; relate n3 a=n






47. Arbitrary adj. not chosen carefully; unplanned






48. Freely av. willingly; easily






49. V. to think about or prepare for something ahead of time syn. predict






50. Events n. natural events or facts; strange or notable n pl a







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