TOEFL Vocabulary

to connect or become a member; a junction

one of the four periods of the year; to add flavor to food

money collected by government; to impose a tax

To have clothing or accessories on one's body; to show a facial expression; to deteriorate through use; Clothing of a specified type; damage caused by use over time

relating to authority; formal; a person in public office

a couple of: two or a few; Two people who are married or in a romantic relationship; To join or connect

the location of something; a website

a planned piece of work toward a goal; to project forward

To seek to achieve or win; An enclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different buildings; also, a space opening from a street and nearly surrounded...

to make or create; fresh food from farms

a number; a person's form; a diagram; to think or calculate

A picture or visual representation, for example on a screen or in a mirror.; A mental picture of something; the way someone or something is seen by others.

To put something over something to protect or hide it; To include or deal with a subject; To be enough money to pay for; Something that covers, such as a lid or the outside of a book

solid earth surface; a country; to descend from air

not long ago; close to the present time

Mental focus

to make a picture; to pull toward you; a tied game

almost; not quite; in close approximation

To decide which one you want from several possibilities; To decide to do something

The reason why something happens; To make something happen, usually something bad; A reason for feeling or acting in a certain way; An aim or principle that people support

facts that indicate whether something is true

To maintain in an environment suitable for growth (especially of bacteria) (compare cultivate); The arts, customs, lifestyles, background, and habits that characterize a particular society or nation

The number one thousand million (10⁹)

To happen by chance, to occur; An opportunity or possibility; Happening by chance, casual

to become aware of something; to make real

a length of time; a sentence-ending punctuation mark

Such as one may avail oneself of; capable of being used for the accomplishment of a purpose

a favorable chance for advancement or profit

a specialized word; a period of time; conditions of a contract

To subject to the process of acclimation; A logical clause or phrase that a conditional statement uses. The phrase can either be true or false

An option; a decision; an opportunity to choose or select something; Especially good or preferred

a regulation to be obeyed; to govern or decide

The management of an organization or government; the governing body in power

A national legislature, especially of the US; a formal assembly of representatives

To take part in a campaign; A series of operations undertaken to achieve a set goal

To remove or block an opening, gap or passage through; An end or conclusion; Having little difference or distance in place, position, or abstractly; see also close to

the chance of harm or loss; to take a chance

The generally unidirectional movement of a gas or fluid; Existing or occurring at the moment

to include or contain; to implicate or engage

Protection from attack; an argument in support

Human conduct relative to social norms

the state of being safe or protected

To step or climb onto or otherwise enter a ship, aircraft, train or other conveyance; A relatively long, wide and thin piece of any material, usually wood or similar, often for use in construction or furniture-making

not public; intended for one person or group

An agreement or arrangement, especially in business; a transaction.; To take action about a problem or task (deal with); to buy and sell something; to give out playing cards.; A large amount (a great deal of).

a show or concert; how well something works

to propel through the air; an act of throwing

An aim or desired result; a point scored in a game such as football.