essential words for toefl

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BARRON's Essential Words for the TOEFL

A

abroad !"

abrupt #$%&'()*(#+%&$,&)-

absurd [absurd || b'sd] .')*/0"#*1"#231"4$567"abuse &8)&2!1)&9&'&:;)

accelerate )%&(&)*(&&(&0)*(

accentuate[accentuate ||

k'sentjet]&@:A(8(&&8(&)(&&+!B&!-

acceptable #*CC'))*2$DED2$3"

acclaim [acclaim || 'klem] 6(&5&:&FG5)-&&)AAB

account &!%&


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amusement #"L:(#h#B!#&\#CO!

analogous 3"ED)*""

analyze &0h(&EA6()i"(.%"&)-1]"Zj0-

ancient #*!)D*annoying Oh

anticipate *O%&[))A--+3$O

antiquated *g*"`"#!)D

apparent FA1"BW8%)eA"k

appealing [ap'pealing || -l] s&&h##

balanced 2&1""

bear t#1D+!D#!3t&9DPF#%XA

benefit +1:*"'&:H55;!-;O! .(.vi &.vt):

blind (*#n)ZN# (.vt &.vi): &

block &)*'DD$1-&)#M[*!&)*>&&6(`A

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blur [bl] 8#(&&"'[*"&'(&6"[*b,"

brief e8HN,"'(&MG&&'(&B

brilliant (1"`&)1&t!

broaden &&&*"burgeon &-)"&&)%o%

C

caliber A]Du(_*:(B&]D$)i"(.Oh*&)1

caution m&%B#%B"9 3p ;%B#*O vH

celebrated -)5);)5-(%&'&J)3(

challenge )$Aq'$!&+Dw(&e"IH\Aq

chaotic [chaotic || ke'&tk] "Be[#

characteristic[characteristic ||

krkt'rstk]N,"

charisma[charisma ||

k'rzm](charism=) #]5#HC-#'

chiefly [chiefly || 't*ifl] ')!5]MN,"

circulate &&&&&

clarify &%&L9&&L9(

classify &;)*

&&

;)*

3$q

clever _GD`B>&)1

coarse +%&

coherent ')$>#3]*"hv$(;&v"

commonplace '&O#!1"2C$"#-!B

comparatively 3"]$

compel &$h"&&

complex ')wmA,"conceal [conceal || kn'sil] &*&:

conceivably[con'ceivably || -

bl]C"]

condensed '&')%MG')%@AY(')>

confidentially "6""6"+"";&&

confirm &)(&I)N(

conform *!B&+3]"&&I&;

conscientious )-t*%:W

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conservation ;)+W:H#1$q*"@:H

consistently

conspicuously e>;(8%))!+

constant F)D+p)Z$p#!j&&contaminate &&kA"&&+

contemporary "0!BM1"'&eB

contradictory[,contra'dictory ||

k$ntr'dhtr /'k&n-]D*"X,"$")"(.3)9

controversial ;H$"#)-0eB0eB0eB0"2)-

convenient +H\*"+&'

conventional #5;&&D

convert &E)$(&t81"

convey )&&E!H&E3

convince &)53"&D

core '$*>B

crack /8%+9P(P()()PG%(&&)N;)M)(

create )&&h

creep )0)%""

critical #6e)3*"

crucial [crucial || 'kru*l] e+,qD

crush &)G>)%)%&8%)M

cultivate[cultivate ||

'k-ltvet]&+&+5)&(&i(

curative[curative ||

'kjurtv]#"&+M;&O,G5O,:%

curious[curious ||'kjrs]

\n&8h*

currency 2D

debilitating[debilitate ||

d'bltet]&(&X19

deceptive [de'ceptive || -ptv] ')*$')*2$0"\

decline OB&)\%&&Cs&/M)!9e(2

deep /&I!5

defy )$Aq'$!&_*-6(&%

delicate XW'0!%X]`tH

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delighted #%ZCP%E"&&&&&ZC&8W[6"

demand )%+&$]"\Aq&93(&$]"

demonstration "&O!ZB[(Z$p

dense e"2>depend on &&v"&v*"

deplete ()(

destroy &


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durable F&;&

dwelling "+H)%'&&^20*"'0*"^

E

elaborate ')%+&&')%+&+!H0+!HZj0-;& element N*5

elementary #(")3"#)#AM

elicit &^v$*&^,)^

eliminate &/CH&6")&1"(&&&/q

elude &':q&&%&&

encompass &&qH&3AH&&&E"%&'M6"

encourage &I(&F&&Lh(&+3(&O&

endorse J+&^r7"&^-&^W&^+

endure E!6(;) &E!6(%&;0>+Dq&&;&

energetic ;"

8(;)-

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enhance &a&0&&&)*A

enormous +:*Be[50

enrich *n&"&(

entirely GG"

erode )&)&))%')

erratic e[*"&231"nA"#*OEDn0"#")"&

evaporate &,$(&,E)$()%,$()%,&&even HeB+&+:-&)5

evident #)&"8%

exaggerate &0"Pn&&d%D)HO#0&&Y$"

exceedingly &)6

exceptional *

exclusively N6*""MN," "

exemplify )!2"&&!

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exhaust 0),((:"&;0>;

exhibit &&O!&&DO!c1"&&&j&

expansion 1(v$m

exports &&M&'&M;aZ&Mextensive *0')m

extremely Z)v

F

fabricate

face ZM!)%-"

facet [facet || 'fst] >ZM#!D;* B->d](E8%[*" fallacy [fallacy || 'fls] ]:mAn2a)0"]:E&favor [favor || 'fev(r)] Z:-(+!H"Z)5";)q&+!H"

feasible #)%#A!58!""C8"E!6"

feign [fen] &&!&,&E1-fertile

[fertile || 'frtl

/'ftal]+)*"!p0,AMH

finance "&(";C"

finite #B*"&)6"

flaw [fl0] *&\5%)&&\5%&`(


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gigantic 82n

gradually #h)(B')OF)3F)DB#h)(\%

gratifying[gratifying ||'grtfa]

O,ZC&*%\-

H

halt )*&^4"&^+_&XD"&^XD"

handle ^&)"&^'&'))&%&+&&^E!5+&

haphazardly #D:(/&N(\HD:(

harbor '*')*'B*&&'*&'*)*&

harmful )07"

harvest %&&^&EMHh"+D&F*B2N6"

hasten %)%&(

hazardous ]

heighten &)*A&()*A&a&&&))%&&m

hero "D&A&a&

highlight _

hue '&>_E8%ZM!BWN(+B@*"

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ideal


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infrequently B'Z)*')!ê^

ingredients r0-#$(r0-)!-&(r0-ZK')%E&E"5M*5

initiate F)D,&&*&^n&^&'(&^&ô)

innovative #5)0"+5) ;8inordinate ')#2)1"nv:")HO

insignificant 0>

instantly "*6"_)

intensify )%))%&^))(&^+,&&O0&^+3(

intentionally ;)ND;)!5

interpret &:(&!-(B:%!-(

intolerable[intolerable ||

n't$lrbl /-'t&l-]+,CE!6(E!6(EDn#&)&(%&+#

intricate iY')w

intrigue [intrigue || n'trg] &&)>q(:

intrinsicintrinsic ||

n'trnzk /-sk]#(K#AM#*q#1$q#*BK#H#33H\("%

intrude [intrude || n'trud] )%E&0)%&IH))"a7)"'&

inundate[inundate ||'n-ndet]

&ô$%)%E)%


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marvel +:%0>#:%\h1()%'&ZHh5%&+:%

means j&)"&j(EjAE+5]&(

measurable ;')

mediocre m26"m"m)Hmention '%K;&C(&F&K&'%

minuscule >^/H&

miraculously[miraculously ||

m'rkjlsl /-j-]0h1"0ZH]

mirror &^


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outlandish \n \h5

overcome )%'>


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precious [precious || 'pre*s] '&1P #!Dpreconception

[preconception ||

prkn'sep*n]\N1(N(GI)N(+DO7H')%E(E$D')35

predictably #ED

predominant -')!5C":!HmA"\npresumably a!H

prevalent[prevalent ||

'prevlnt](F"Ij2)"%i

prime 2')!5+,')-&

profoundly I!5/

prominent a-tH

promote &&(&D(&i(

prompt E-5,%&+1:&^_)G5

prone [prn] E!"O&")1""&

prophetic *$"($

proportions \*(+$

propose &^&&*&^&*

prosperous


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reluctantly #A"#;E"/GB

remarkable -(\-5-(ED

renown [renown || r'nan] &^"+M%+1"Z%F'

replace &0-report 0&&0

requisite Fav%"aH;90>

resilient[re'silient ||

r'zlnt]C&$ ')&,2H;* h(" ')*-J

restore &&J)&226&!1(&&'&5&&

retrieve [re'trieve || r'trv] &+)'&J&$-\C(dGM

reveal [reveal || r'vl] &8%&&FA1"

rhythm ['rm] +"_*B0"hridge #)"$"tm`&;)*"&&%

rigid +,e86" +:;)-F\AM)"-

robust E8B;D&E8B$)*"*(

routinely '";&5;&5-;-Z&5

rudimentary ))bD

S

sacrifice[sacrifice ||

'skrfas]D&^^)&&D+5:%D&&+&335

scarcely


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situated 0-&D&')%D

solid e6"+:)"-'&"e->s&+,+p

solve &^&&^&^EH

somewhat N,")H("A1")3")Dspacious [spacious || 'spe*s] EN:"&7&"-&-g

span O%&'&)6"[B&!>&&E

spontaneous[spontaneous ||sp$n'tens /sp&n-]

0&&,&&&

sporadic[sporadic ||

sp'rdk]''''&:')*^((((

steady +*8e86"++p#F)"

stream E"

striking ')*')p"-(ED-F&N(

submit &eA(&&j)%eA(

subsequently Js$D1"

substantial -(EDe6"e"!-(K

suffer &E!6()&&&(&i

sufficiently +:^)3

suitable \*"&&%

#73"

superficial ;M#6];;BW

superior #aP"(a!"()%

supposedly 9]

suspect *["&*["%&%&^!&*W)%!)

sustained %))%E!6"&E!6(&+3(&+!H

swift +5)*(>

symbols ["&!synthesis

[synthesis ||

'sn1ss]\(I:A()(.0";CeB)

systematically 1"1"


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theoretically ;[

tightly +:e86"_*(

toxic[toxic || 't$ksk(l)

/'t&k-]B*B%!B&BF!"

tranquility [tranquility ||tr'kwlt] +HqO&O"transport E3 E!H 23 E3

trap t$6"

treasury [treasury || 'trer] 0i**h*&0

triumph [triumph || 'tramf] )"\nZNPq:WL)*"-

U

unbiased cY\N1(;51$()')Dp(+6(

undeniabley C

underestimated %)*0>e+&e!,(

uniform 8E8)6"+*8

unique 8[#)*!!B#&

unlikely +B$%#/GJ85n

unmistakable )&(eB:(r '$%

unravel &^EH

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unwarranted h&-(+*!9EDn

V

vague [veg] e$"FA1"n&F

vanishing )%))):M

varied o*"_

vast e[5&0*

vibrant [vibrant || 'vabrnt] a> Zq(O$*-2H&')"&Os(O1("vigorous

[vigorous ||

'vgrs]))%D)*")*"

visibly #"]

vital #(H#)0\-#

volume[volume || 'v$ljm

/'v&ljum]ehH)A-

W

wanton g)%%-526%*/HO^

weak e^e^*e^X19F&e^++"3"e^

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wide 5g&Z&*#"!5G"

widespread %'&*"-!B

wisdom #+!8H&E35#&O&+1"

withstand +:,"&^E!6(&&^&&^+"3"&

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