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TOEFL Vocab: Culture

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Unskilled; lacking the ability to perform a task






2. To fit so poorly together that the differences cause a problem






3. Inventing a solution to an unexpected problem






4. Enthusiasm; a deep determination to do well






5. Related to the sounds in a language






6. Exposed to possible harm






7. Moving unpredictably from one thing to another






8. Difficult to wear or carry because of weight or shape






9. To show in pictures






10. Something written into a piece of rock or metal






11. A range of different things - usually colors






12. To go against an established system or authority






13. A short - informal play






14. Interesting or unusual because of coming from a faraway place






15. A direction or surface along which something can be measured; an aspect






16. Edge; in social contexts - parts of society that look or act very different from most people






17. Largeness and a heavy appearance






18. Serious misbehavior; not doing what one should do






19. Very noticeable; easily attracting attention






20. Quietly moving or influencing people or things in order to get what you want






21. Expensivem elaborately arranged - and ful of celebration






22. To discourage or to slow down






23. An excessive concern for one's appearance






24. A movement in one direction or a widespread change in fashion






25. The group of actors in a play - movie - television show - etc.






26. The smallest possible amount or level






27. In a way that relates to beauty or appearance






28. Extremely attractive and charming






29. To mean something clearly and directly






30. Very clever and imaginative






31. Very funny






32. Characteristic of a teenager; not fully grown up






33. Unable to read






34. A larger environment that something fits into






35. In a way that accuses other people of weaknesses that the speaker also possesses






36. Not good enough to be the work of professionals






37. A technique that tries to picture something as it really looks






38. Acting as a sign for some other thing or idea






39. Excessively interested in seeking pleasure






40. A political or social goal that one believes is right and works to achieve






41. A channel or way for a meaning to be expressed






42. To figure out the meaning - even though it is written in a code or an unknown language






43. Not concrete and realistic; not obviously related to everyday experience






44. A description or drawing that reflects a certain point of view






45. A meaning implied - not stated directly






46. Coming; arrival






47. Having more than one possible meaning






48. A way of seeing from a particular location; a way of thinking about something






49. The systems and conditions that exist now






50. Being part of the basic nature of something







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