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