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TOEFL Vocab: One Word Substitution
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Subjects
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toefl
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english
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vocabulary
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. low in cost or value
Cheap
Discover
Neighbour
Illiterate
2. able to bend easily without breaking
Uninhabited
Flexible
Lunatic
Endure
3. put up with
Endure
Follow
Occasionally
Popular
4. lame person
Cripple
Continuous
Return
Neighbour
5. speak softly
Blunt
Whisper
Frail
Quiet
6. leave one country and go to settle in another
Accompany
Useless
Weekly
Emigrate
7. not fresh
Blunt
Adopt
Stale
Edible
8. not clear enough to be readable
Spectator
Postpone
Illustrate
Illegible
9. long spell of dry weather
Mute
Continuous
Parents
Drought
10. move on hands and knees
Emigrate
Flexible
Lame
Crawl
11. put off until a later time
Postpone
Fragile
Audible
Emigrate
12. at the back of
Behind
Blunt
Hibernate
Uninhabited
13. doing something constantly
Habitual
Stale
Endure
Console
14. come into a foreign country as a permanent resident
Return
Follow
Hustle
Immigrate
15. go from one place to another
Irreparable
Immediately
Survive
Travel
16. incapable of being wrong
Popular
Hibernate
Infallible
Applaud
17. comfort in time of sorrow
Illiterate
Console
Transparent
Popular
18. period of 100 years
Illegible
Exit
Century
Distant
19. find out
Discover
Edible
Idle
Travel
20. never ending
Audience
Continually
Pessimist
Spectator
21. become better
Punctual
Immortal
Improve
Endure
22. by oneself
Behind
Alone
Immortal
Illustrate
23. physically weak
Audience
Immortal
Frail
Illiterate
24. well-known in an unfavourable way
Explain
Spectator
Invisible
Notorious
25. succeed in doing
Accomplish
Behind
Stale
Endure
26. small articles of dress - sewing-goods - etc
Haberdashery
Immortal
Audible
Abolish
27. an animal's or plant's natural environment
Return
Annually
Habitat
Vicinity
28. living forever
Travel
Continually
Immortal
Infallible
29. happening from time to time
Occasionally
Illustrate
Stare
Continually
30. far away
Distant
Illustrate
Soon
Century
31. loud cry
Exit
Applaud
Immortal
Shout
32. unable to read or write
Illegible
Hustle
Illiterate
Whisper
33. cannot be conquered
Invincible
Reveal
Illiterate
Abolish
34. unable to walk normally
Accomplish
Lame
Mute
Improve
35. science and art of government
Optimist
Irreparable
Vicinity
Politics
36. make along piercing cry or sound
Avoid
Hustle
Scream
Illiterate
37. on time
Punctual
Audience
Eligible
Mute
38. not guilty
Invincible
Cheap
Identity
Innocent
39. look long and steadily
Continuous
Stare
Habitual
Parents
40. show clearly the meaning of
Fragile
Postpone
Explain
Emigrate
41. able to be seen through
Immortal
Transparent
Invisible
Weekly
42. extreme scarcity of food
Disappear
Idle
Famine
Notorious
43. not normal
Abnormal
Invisible
Idle
Emigrate
44. father and mother
Parents
Decide
Alone
Accomplish
45. express approval by clapping
Applaud
Explain
Decide
Hibernate
46. liked by many people
Improve
Popular
Illegible
Century
47. way out
Exit
Haggle
Illustrate
Travel
48. again and again
Explain
Abolish
Soon
Repeatedly
49. of no use
Applaud
Transparent
Infallible
Useless
50. group of people who watch a show
Drought
Return
Disappear
Audience