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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. Refuse v. to refuse






3. V. to express or defend oneself strongly; to state positively syn. declare






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






5. Economical a. able to be done - usually refers to something you can do without damage or loss v






6. Dry adj. being of little rain or water






7. Money n. monetary unit; cash






8. Critical adj. of great importance; extremely necessary






9. Possible a. able to be done a av






10. Emphasize v. to highlight - to give more importance to






11. Survey n. questionnaire; a vote of public opinion n2






12. House n. where people live






13. Movement n. the state of changing one's position






14. Authentic adj. reasonable - lawful






15. Complex adj. something with a large number of parts; full of details






16. Fast a. quick n






17. Irritating adj. making worse; annoying






18. Freely av. willingly; easily






19. Initiate v. to cause something to begin






20. Disappearing adj. going out of sight






21. Healing. adj. being able to restore to good condition






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






23. Adj. extremely large syn. massive






24. Significant adj. important; strongly made; of value






25. Adj. something from a long time ago; very old syn. old






26. Remarkable adj. drawing special attention to






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






28. Resist v. to show little fear or regard for rules or established norms; to change






29. Unconvinced adj. to question the truthfulness of information presented as fact; to nott trust






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






31. Automatically adv. in an unthinking manner; not chosen






32. Instinctive adj. unplanned; uncontrolled






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






34. Enduring adj. forever; without end






35. Support v. to express approval






36. Indisputable adj. clearly able to be determined






37. Adj. ordinary syn. frequent






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






39. Prominence n. fame






40. Quantity n. the amount of something contained in a space






41. V. to make it attractive to do something - usually something not good syn. entice






42. Adv. to or in another country syn. overseas; internationally






43. Distribute v. to cause to move along a fixed path; to move freely






44. Fragment n. a very small piece of something






45. Inherent a. being a primary part of something






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






47. Rich adj. able to produce abundantly






48. Summarized adj. made smaller; shortened; merged






49. Unjustified a. without good reason or cause; inappropriate






50. Alter v. to change in form or appearance






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