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TOEFL Vocab: Everyday Phrases

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Make someone bored or repelled.






2. A soft cream that you rub into your skin - especially as a medical treatment






3. Insulting or provocative words - especially of an ethnic - racial - or sexist nature - considered unacceptable or illegal by certain institutions.






4. Seriously - really - without joking -






5. An implement used to propel or steer a boat






6. Dance; hurry






7. A small dark shop or restaurant






8. (informal) dirty or untidy: He looked a little scruffy. She was wearing a ......... pair of jeans. s.......ness noun [U]






9. An event or situation that might happen in the future - especially one that could cause problems: a ......... plan






10. To make someone react less strongly to something by making them become used to it - ......... somebody to something - Does TV ........ people to violence? — d.........zation






11. A plastic hat that keeps your hair dry in a shower






12. To quarrel






13. Jobless






14. Poor memory - mind which does not absorb information






15. Be cheerful and get on with life






16. Severe cold and fever






17. Adj. faultless - perfect; free from sin - pure






18. Pay a high price - pay too much






19. Opposed to the existing authorities or establishment






20. Keep secret - not tell He won`t say where he is going for his holiday. He wants .......his ..

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21. Don't think too much about it






22. Boast - exaggerate about oneself






23. Tools to pull apart or twist






24. Listening carefully - trying to hear everything When Dad mentioned hunting - I was all ears. I loved to hunt.






25. Make way through a narrow path






26. Anxious - worried - or excited: I was too .......to sleep. - brought to a state of great tension






27. To damage a joint in your body by suddenly twisting it SYN twist: I fell down the steps and sprained my ankle.






28. Getting too angry






29. Bank of snow - mound of snow piled up by the wind; snow driven by the wind






30. Chatter - talk nonsense - speak about trivial matters

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31. Partially melted snow






32. Be noticed by someone.

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33. Clumsy - awkward; not graceful; not talented






34. Permission to be away from work because of illness; the period of time spent away from work:






35. Road crossing for those traveling by foot






36. Fighting alone






37. Poor - lacking money; under pressure - troubled






38. Unfounded fear of being unwell






39. Escape being caught; avoid






40. Adj. holy - sacred - sanctified - revered






41. Become or cause to become soft or liquid






42. A frame on wheels that a baby can sit in and move around using its legs - before it can walk SYN baby ...... British English






43. Act before the appropriate time.






44. A system in which people work a particular number of hours each week or month - but can change the times at which they start and finish each day






45. Adj. dangerous - risky






46. Materials - chemicals etc changed naturally by bacteria into substances that do not harm the environment OPP non-......... - This carton is made of ...... plastic.






47. Sense of right and wrong






48. Something that helps you get clean. You stand under it and water sprays down on you.






49. Shocked






50. Shunned responsibility for - - avoided being held accountable for -







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