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TOEFL Vocab: Culture

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. To discourage or to slow down






2. To go against an established system or authority






3. Characteristic of a teenager; not fully grown up






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






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






6. Having more than one possible meaning






7. Very noticeable; easily attracting attention






8. Something written into a piece of rock or metal






9. To mean something clearly and directly






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






11. Related to the sounds in a language






12. Extremely attractive and charming






13. Enthusiasm; a deep determination to do well






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






15. To show in pictures






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






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






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






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






20. Exposed to possible harm






21. Expensivem elaborately arranged - and ful of celebration






22. Unskilled; lacking the ability to perform a task






23. Very funny






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






25. A short - informal play






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






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






28. Serious misbehavior; not doing what one should do






29. An excessive concern for one's appearance






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






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






32. Coming; arrival






33. Unable to read






34. A meaning implied - not stated directly






35. A range of different things - usually colors






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






37. Being part of the basic nature of something






38. Excessively interested in seeking pleasure






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






40. Very clever and imaginative






41. A larger environment that something fits into






42. The smallest possible amount or level






43. The systems and conditions that exist now






44. In a way that relates to beauty or appearance






45. Moving unpredictably from one thing to another






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






47. Largeness and a heavy appearance






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






49. Not good enough to be the work of professionals






50. Inventing a solution to an unexpected problem







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