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TOEFL Vocabulary # TOEFL/M19

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n. tenet
(a) illusion; misconception; untruth; falsehood
(b) introduction; forerunner
(c) name; nickname; title; designation
(d) principle accepted as authoritative; belief
 
n. devastation
(a) formal statement of either fact or opinion; maxim; pronouncement; saying
(b) widespread ruin; destruction
(c) increase; profit; growth; addition
(d) expression of a people's will or wishes through a direct ballot of all voters
 
n. forbearance
(a) personal peculiarity; mannerism; eccentricity
(b) self-restraint; self-control; abstinence; moderation
(c) garland of flowers or leaves hung between two points
(d) general agreement; majority
 
n. fealty
(a) person who currently holds an office or position
(b) faithfulness; loyalty
(c) to interpret; to explain the sense of; to analyze; to understand
(d) feeling of hatred; resentment; animosity; hostility
 
n. prestige
(a) name or term that describes wrongly
(b) esteem or influence accorded for recognized achievements or reputation
(c) outcome of another event; consequence; branch; bough
(d) incoherent speech; specialized vocabulary in certain fields

 

adj. impervious
(a) not allowing anything to pass through; unaffected; susceptible to harm or injury; impossible to influence
(b) pertaining or relating to a church
(c) moving from topic to topic; rambling
(d) omnipresent; present everywhere
 
n. prognosis
(a) inexperienced person; beginner
(b) embankment used as a fortification; an idea; object serving as a protection
(c) assumption made for the sake of argument; supposition
(d) assessment; evaluation of prospects
 
n. consensus
(a) person who is at home in all countries; citizen of the world
(b) misprint; typo; printing error
(c) clique; group who meet frequently, usually socially
(d) general agreement; majority
 
n. plagiarism
(a) front or face, especially of a building; illusion; deceptive appearance
(b) inexperienced person; beginner
(c) payment for services; repayment
(d) adopting and reproducing, without acknowledgment; the writings or ideas of another
 
n. longevity
(a) piece of work imitating another in a satirical manner; poor imitation
(b) insult; curse; affront; offense
(c) god; divine or supreme being
(d) prolonged duration of life

n. tenet (d) principle accepted as authoritative; belief
n. devastation (b) widespread ruin; destruction
n. forbearance (b) self-restraint; self-control; abstinence; moderation
n. fealty (b) faithfulness; loyalty
n. prestige (b) esteem or influence accorded for recognized achievements or reputation
adj. impervious (a) not allowing anything to pass through; unaffected; susceptible to harm or injury; impossible to influence
n. prognosis (d) assessment; evaluation of prospects
n. consensus (d) general agreement; majority
n. plagiarism (d) adopting and reproducing, without acknowledgment; the writings or ideas of another
n. longevity (d) prolonged duration of life


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