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TOEFL Essential Vocab

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1. Decrease v. to move from good to bad - or from much little to little - to refuse






2. Rumored dv. to know by report; unconfirmed; supposedly






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






4. Remark v. to say; relate in written form






5. Strong adj. powerful - full of action






6. Induce v. to cause something to happen; to do quickly; to be on time n av






7. V. to specify - name - or select to do to a task; to indicate syn. assign






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






9. Legislate v. to pass a law






10. Remind v. to call up or produce memories or feelings; to cause to remember






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






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






13. Fast a. quick n






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






15. Phenomenal adj. unusual in a positive way






16. Slight a. a little






17. Incorrect a. having errors n






18. 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






19. Methods n. ways






20. Disappear v. to vanish






21. Adj. by itself; with no association syn. independent






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






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






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 Outdated adv.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






25. Authentic adj. reasonable - lawful






26. Intensify v. to cause to become greater n a






27. Adv. being in existence - real or factual syn. truly






28. Support v. to express approval






29. Initiate v. to cause something to begin






30. Foreign sales n. products sold abroad






31. Powerful a. very strong






32. Adj. difficult to understand or explain; having many parts syn. complicated






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






34. Idle a. not moving; not involved n2






35. Ignorant adj. to be unaware of or forgetful






36. Repetitious adj. being excessive; showing unnecessary repetition






37. Evade v. to escape in a tricky way






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






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






40. Polluted a. to make something impure by adding something dirty or a poisonous substance n v






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






42. Tremendous adj. very large






43. Apex n. the highest point






44. Remarkable adj. deserving positive recognition or attention






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






46. Alter v. to change in form or appearance






47. N. a recommendation syn. suggestion






48. Faint adj. not bright or clear






49. Retain v. to catch and hold onto - usually by trickery; deceived






50. Adj. difficult or painful to experience; not able to accept different ways of thought or behavior syn. unbearable







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