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TOEFL Essential Vocab

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
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1. Overwhelming a. difficult; causing worry or fear






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






3. Imitate v. to copy an action






4. Consistent adj. every part being the same






5. Shortage n. a need for; an insufficient amount






6. Defect n. a small sign of damage that makes an item imperfect






7. Insulting adj. causing anger; rude; being unpleasant






8. Apathetic adj. being uninterested or not caring about something






9. Appeal n. a special quality that endears other people to the person who has this quality






10. Cautiously adv. in a careful - polite manner a






11. Fragment n. a very small piece of something






12. Complex a. having many parts; finely detailed n av






13. Annoying a. the state of being inside when not desired to be there by others n2 v av






14. Circulate v. to cause to move in many different directions






15. Switch n. a change in position or direction






16. Superficial adj. not far from top to bottom






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






18. Unavoidable a. sth that cannot be prevented from happening n av






19. V. to produce - to carry; to show; to endure syn. yield






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






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






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






23. Arbitrary adj. not chosen carefully; unplanned






24. Unclear adj. not clear; ambiguous






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






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






27. Peacefulness n. calm; quietness






28. Tremendous adj. very large






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






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






31. Steady a. having good quality - being well made; firm; not a gas or liquid n v






32. Alter v. to change from one form or state to another






33. Selection n. a variety






34. Thorough adj. far below the surface; complete understanding






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






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






37. Crest n. the top of a mountain range; a raised part of any surface






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






39. Remarkable adj. drawing special attention to






40. Relinquish v. to give up; to have something taken away - usually by rule or regulation






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






42. Dangerous adj. very serious or unsafe; finding fault






43. Disappearing adj. going out of sight






44. V. to divide among people or to give out syn. dispense






45. Imposing adj. causing admiration because of an object's importance - size - or quality






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






47. Comprehensive adj. large in area or number; to offer; to make longer






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






49. Freely av. willingly; easily






50. Similar a. being almost of the same type or time; comparable a=v







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