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TOEFL Vocab: Culture
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1. Unable to read
context
connotation
status quo
illiterate
2. Excessively interested in seeking pleasure
ambiguous
realism
hedonistic
rebel
3. Interesting or unusual because of coming from a faraway place
abstract
portrayal
exotic
inhibit
4. Acting as a sign for some other thing or idea
zeal
symbolic
striking
context
5. In a way that relates to beauty or appearance
esthetically
inhibit
depict
cast
6. Characteristic of a teenager; not fully grown up
hedonistic
medium
improvisation
adolescent
7. To show in pictures
status quo
depict
ingenious
portrayal
8. Very funny
portrayal
delinquency
hilarious
status quo
9. Inventing a solution to an unexpected problem
improvisation
context
conflict
status quo
10. To discourage or to slow down
zeal
status quo
vulnerable
inhibit
11. Related to the sounds in a language
skit
striking
phonetic
hilarious
12. A technique that tries to picture something as it really looks
inhibit
adolescent
realism
delinquency
13. To mean something clearly and directly
capricious
status quo
symbolic
denote
14. A channel or way for a meaning to be expressed
medium
abstract
manipulation
advent
15. The group of actors in a play - movie - television show - etc.
cast
illiterate
realism
fringe
16. Coming; arrival
incompetent
hedonistic
context
advent
17. A short - informal play
conflict
portrayal
improvisation
skit
18. Quietly moving or influencing people or things in order to get what you want
advent
manipulation
decipher
esthetically
19. A direction or surface along which something can be measured; an aspect
zeal
denote
inscription
dimension
20. Not concrete and realistic; not obviously related to everyday experience
abstract
cast
charismatic
context
21. Something written into a piece of rock or metal
inscription
cause
bulk
depict
22. Exposed to possible harm
cause
vulnerable
manipulation
adolescent
23. Unskilled; lacking the ability to perform a task
incompetent
hedonistic
inscription
fringe
24. Having more than one possible meaning
spectrum
ambiguous
inscription
hypocritically
25. To figure out the meaning - even though it is written in a code or an unknown language
gala
incompetent
striking
decipher
26. A range of different things - usually colors
spectrum
inscription
hedonistic
amateurish
27. Serious misbehavior; not doing what one should do
delinquency
capricious
decipher
fringe
28. Edge; in social contexts - parts of society that look or act very different from most people
hypocritically
fringe
portrayal
delinquency
29. Very clever and imaginative
cast
ingenious
context
trend
30. A description or drawing that reflects a certain point of view
portrayal
exotic
striking
medium
31. The systems and conditions that exist now
vulnerable
denote
status quo
gala
32. Being part of the basic nature of something
improvisation
intrinsic
esthetically
status quo
33. A political or social goal that one believes is right and works to achieve
perspective
amateurish
cause
phonetic
34. Very noticeable; easily attracting attention
ambiguous
trend
striking
denote
35. Difficult to wear or carry because of weight or shape
adolescent
symbolic
amateurish
cumbersome
36. An excessive concern for one's appearance
exotic
dimension
vanity
depict
37. A movement in one direction or a widespread change in fashion
illiterate
ingenious
capricious
trend
38. Enthusiasm; a deep determination to do well
perspective
zeal
hilarious
context
39. Extremely attractive and charming
charismatic
decipher
medium
portrayal
40. Largeness and a heavy appearance
bulk
portrayal
dimension
denote
41. Moving unpredictably from one thing to another
connotation
vulnerable
capricious
exotic
42. A larger environment that something fits into
advent
adolescent
context
dimension
43. The smallest possible amount or level
connotation
symbolic
depict
minimum
44. To fit so poorly together that the differences cause a problem
delinquency
conflict
hypocritically
abstract
45. Expensivem elaborately arranged - and ful of celebration
cast
conflict
gala
manipulation
46. In a way that accuses other people of weaknesses that the speaker also possesses
portrayal
capricious
hypocritically
rebel
47. A meaning implied - not stated directly
connotation
portrayal
exotic
cast
48. A way of seeing from a particular location; a way of thinking about something
skit
esthetically
perspective
fringe
49. To go against an established system or authority
realism
esthetically
cast
rebel
50. Not good enough to be the work of professionals
amateurish
symbolic
context
realism
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