Essential Words for the TOEFL

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coarse ​

adj. not fine or smooth, not delicate
ￚopposite smooth
Syn. rough or lumpy
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adv. coarsely
n. coarseness​

Sandpaper is an extremely coarse material.
Wool clothing has certain coarseness in texture.
a jacket of coarse wool.
coarse cloth
coarse fingers
coarse sand
sandpaper is coarse​

 

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commonplace ​

adj. ordinary
Syn. frequent
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Soon it will be commonplace to see the person to whom you
Female lawyers are commonplace in the United States.​

Car thefts are commonplace in this part of town.
Heart transplant operations are becoming fairly commonplace.​

 

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comparatively​

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adv. being measured or judged by comparison
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Syn. relatively
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adj. comparative
v. compare
n. comparison​

It was comparatively easy for him to learn baseball because he had been a cricket
player.
If you compare algebra and trigonometry, you'll discover that algebra is less complex.​

 

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complex​

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adj. difficult to understand or explain; having many parts
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n. complexity
Syn. complicated​

The businessmen astutely approached the complex production problem.
The universe has a complexity beyond comprehension.​

 

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conventional ​

adj. following accepted rules or standards
Syn. traditional
adv. conventionally
n. convention
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Professor Canfield agreed with the conventional theory about the origin of the
Basque language.
To become integrated into a society, you must learn the conventions of that society.
I’m afraid I’m conventional in my tastes.
After a few conventional opening remarks, he made a brilliant speech.
More and more people are turning away from conventional Western medicine to alternative methods of treatment.
conventional clothes/opinions​

 

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curious ​

adj. odd or strange; eager to learn
Syn. peculiar
adv. curiously
n. curiosity
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A curious object was discovered in the remains.
Sally was curiously interested in the history of Alaska.​

 

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exceedingly ​

adv. very; to an unusual degree
Syn. extremely
v. exceed
n. excess
adj. excessive
adv. excessively
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In tropical zones, it is exceedingly hot and humid.
It is not safe to exceed the speed limit.
Thank you. You've been exceedingly kind.
Working hours must not exceed 42 hours a week.
His performance exceeded our expectations .
He was fined for exceeding the speed limit.
The riot police had exceeded their authority.
They were exceedingly kind to me.​

 

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exclusively ​

adv. only; and nothing/no one else; not shared with others
Syn. restrictively
adj. exclusive
n. exclusion
v. exclude
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This room is used exclusively by the faculty.
They excluded everyone under age 21 from the contest.
This room is exclusively for women.
He writes exclusively for the Washington Post.
This offer is available exclusively to people who call now.​

 

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immense​

adj. extremely large in size or degree
Syn. massive, enormous
adv. immensely
n. immensity
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From the mountaintop you can see the immense valley.
She was immensely interested in the idea of teaching a foreign language.
People who travel by rail still read an immense amount.
Regular visits from a social worker can be of immense value to old people living alone.
an immense palace/improvement.​

 

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indeed ​

adv. certainly; really (used to make a statement
stronger)
Syn. truly
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Did he indeed go to the infirmary.
It is very hot indeed.​

 

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rigid ​

adj. not easy to bend; firm, inflexible
adv. rigidly
Syn. stiff
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The teacher was very rigid in his ideas about class attendance.
He adhered rigidly to his opinions about marriage.
rigid and authoritarian methods of education.
a rigid metal bar.
a rigid schoolmaster.​

 

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routinely​

adv. regularly, usually done
Syn. ordinarily
adj. routine
n. routine
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She routinely gets a physical examination.
It is routine for students to become homesick at times.​

 

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sufficiently​

adv. enough, in a satisfying manner
n. sufficiency
adj. sufficient
v. suffice
Syn. adequately
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Jenny is sufficiently mature to make her own decisions.
Her income is sufficient for her needs.​

 

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visibly ​

adv. can be seen
to the future
adj. visible
n. vision*
v. view
adj. visionary*
(* power of imagination or wisdom,especially with regard)
Syn. noticeably
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Ken was visibly upset about his performance evaluation.
Stars are more visible on a clear fall evening.​

 

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Essential Words for the TOEFL- Lesson 6-quiz 1

لطفا تا باز شدن آزمون صبور باشید
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Essential Words for the TOEFL- Lesson 6-quiz 2

لطفا تا باز شدن آزمون صبور باشید
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[mahdizo]

ترجمه

ترجمه

زمین و آسمونو گشتم که ترجمه کتابه toeflرو پیدا کنم از توی اینترنت اما nothing.
لطفا ترجمشو بذارید..ممنون

 

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زمین و آسمونو گشتم که ترجمه کتابه toeflرو پیدا کنم از توی اینترنت اما nothing.
لطفا ترجمشو بذارید..ممنون

فکر نمیکنم ترجمه داشته باشه
اگه هم باشه باید از کتاب فروشی بگیرید.

 

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Lesson 7





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appropriate ​

adj. correct or good for the purpose
n. appropriateness
adv. appropriately
Syn. proper
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It is not appropriate to cheat on tests.
She was dressed appropriately in a suit for the job interview.
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"The level of economic and trade cooperation between the two countries is not appropriate for the age-old ties of the two nations and we should remove the obstacles to the development of mutual cooperation between Iran and Turkey," Gul said at the time​

 

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clarify ​

v. to make more easily understood, to make clear
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n. clarification
Syn. explain​

Chapter 2 in the textbook clarifies the process of osmosis.
A clarification of the government's position on this matter is necessary.​

Could you clarify one or two points for me?
Reporters asked him to clarify his position (=say exactly what his beliefs are) on welfare reform.
The report aims to clarify how these conclusions were reached.​

 

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conceal formal​

v. to prevent from being seen or discovered
n. concealment
Syn. hide
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The students concealed their feelings about the course.
His concealment of the evidence made his case more difficult to prove.
He concealed his feelings/his debts from his wife.
He was found to be carrying a concealed weapon.
She tried to conceal how she felt.
The shadows concealed her as she crept up to the house.​

The path was concealed by long grass.
a concealed weapon.
She tried to conceal the fact that she was pregnant.
She was taking drugs and trying to conceal it from me.
deliberate concealment of his activities.​

 

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confirm ​

v. to make certain, given support
to give support or certainty to (a fact, belief, statement, etc.), e.g. by providing more proof or by stating that something is true or correct:
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adj. confirmed
n. confirmation
Syn. prove​

The director confirmed that the meeting would be on the tenth.
We have just received confirmation of your reservation on the flight to Los Angeles.
He said he would accept the job, so we have asked him to confirm his acceptance in writing.
The expression on her face confirmed our worst fears.
This new evidence confirms (me in) my opinion that they are lying.
The President refused to either confirm or deny this rumor.
The announcement confirmed that the election would take place on June 20th.
a note asking us to confirm when we would be arriving.​

 

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constantly ​

adv. all the time, or very often
adj. constant
Syn. continually
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Philosophy constantly questions the nature of human existence.
The speed of light is constant at 186,000 miles a second.
He talked constantly about his work.​

The English language is constantly changing.
He drove at a constant speed.
A thermostat keeps the temperature constant.​

 

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convenient ​

adj. easy to reach, near; suitable to one's needs
adv. conveniently
Syn. practical
—opposite inconvenient
n. convenience
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The student union is convenient to the physical sciences building.
For the convenience of the student body, the library is located in a central location.
the house is very convenient for the store.
Will three o’clock be convenient for you?
I’m afraid this isn’t a very convenient time to see you.
They met in a mutually convenient place. (=suited to both their needs)
It was politically convenient to blame the Senator from Idaho.
conveniently situated in a quiet suburb.​

 

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core ​

adj. the central or most important part
n. core
Syn. chief
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The core of the curriculum consists of courses that are required of all students.
They are loyal to the core.
The Earth has a molten core.
The belief in free enterprise is at the core of their political thinking.
The core of the problem.​

 

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critical ​

adj. very serious or requiring careful judgment; finding fault
v.critique
n. criticism
n. critic
adv. critically
Syn. dangerous
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It is critical to follow the directions for the experiment exactly as the instructor
indicates.
The runner accepted criticism from his coach very well.
His book provides a critical analysis of the television industry in Britain.
She looked round the room with a critical eye.​

 

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distort ​

v. to change from the original shape or condition, usually in an unnatural way
adj. distorted
n. distortion
Syn. deform
Time and space are distorted when traveling at the speed of light.
Distortion of the image from a microscope can be caused by low light.
Tall buildings can distort radio signals.
her face was distorted by pain.
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diverse ​

adj. various; distinct from others
adv. diversely
n. diversity
v. diversify
Syn. Different
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Freud had many diverse interests in psychology.
The diversity of life forms on Earth makes zoology an interesting area of study.
a nation of such diverse racial origins.
a man of diverse interests.
subjects as diverse as pop music and archaeology.​

 

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prosperous formal​

adj. successful, wealthy
Syn. thriving
adv. prosperously
v. prosper
n. prosperity
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In the early 1900s, San Francisco was a prosperous city.
Bacteria prosper under the proper conditions.
a prosperous landowner.
the more prosperous regions of the country.​

a prosperous country.
gradually Siamak became prosperous.​

 

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purposefully ​

adv. done for a special reason
adj. purposeful
adv. purposely
n. purpose
Syn. deliberately
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The course syllabus was designed purposefully to be easy to follow.
He was authorized to spend the money for business purposes.
He walked purposefully to his desk.
a purposeful and consistent foreign policy.
a purposeful movement.​