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