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TOEFL Vocabulary # TOEFL/M29

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n. abandon
(a) freedom; impetuosity; enthusiasm
(b) attempt to persuade someone to do something
(c) affected or silly smile; smirk
(d) feeling of displeasure or indignation resulting from mistreatment or abuse
 
n. blemish
(a) witty remark; assault; journey
(b) collection of choice literary works; compilation
(c) disfigurement; defect; flaw; fault
(d) assumption made for the sake of argument; supposition
 
adj. precocious
(a) convenient in obtaining a result; guided by self-interest; advantageous; beneficial; worthwhile
(b) reverent; sincere; pious; earnest; religious
(c) developed or matured earlier than usual
(d) no longer productive; worn out; degenerate; exhausted
 
adj. malicious
(a) unfeeling; insensitive; hard
(b) spiteful; vindictive
(c) fat; obese; fleshy
(d) brief; passing swiftly; temporary; transient
 
adj. oblivious
(a) outstanding; praiseworthy; serving as a model
(b) thin and light
(c) forgetful; absent-minded; ignoring
(d) loud and noisy; demanding

 

adj. histrionic
(a) corrupt; degenerate; debauched
(b) immature; not fully developed; fundamental
(c) pertaining to the theater; designed for show; dramatic
(d) thrusting oneself or itself into undue prominence; invasive
 
adj. extemporaneous
(a) ordinary; commonplace; normal; routine; everyday
(b) deceptive beauty; alluring by attractive appearance; lewd
(c) spontaneous; impromptu; improvised
(d) thrusting oneself or itself into undue prominence; invasive
 
n. fetish
(a) enemy; foe; opponent; rival
(b) scarcity; shortage; lack
(c) anything to which one gives excessive devotion; idolized object
(d) hostility; malevolence
 
v. divulge
(a) to make public; to reveal; to tell; to disclose
(b) to free from guilt; to declare innocent
(c) to examine closely; to study; to investigate; to inspect
(d) to whip severely; to flog; to lash; to chastise
 
adj. abstemious
(a) abundant; in great quantities; plentiful; bountiful
(b) with abusive condemnation; with harsh denunciation
(c) sparing in use of food or drinks; satisfied with little; moderate
(d) queer; unusual in appearance; strange; outlandish

n. abandon (a) freedom; impetuosity; enthusiasm
n. blemish (c) disfigurement; defect; flaw; fault
adj. precocious (c) developed or matured earlier than usual
adj. malicious (b) spiteful; vindictive
adj. oblivious (c) forgetful; absent-minded; ignoring
adj. histrionic (c) pertaining to the theater; designed for show; dramatic
adj. extemporaneous (c) spontaneous; impromptu; improvised
n. fetish (c) anything to which one gives excessive devotion; idolized object
v. divulge (a) to make public; to reveal; to tell; to disclose
adj. abstemious (c) sparing in use of food or drinks; satisfied with little; moderate

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