TOEFL Vocabulary

Care taken to avoid danger; to warn someone of risk

To begin from a source; to create or initiate something

To entice or attract; something used to tempt

To gather information from various sources; to translate source code into machine code

To burst out suddenly and violently, as a volcano; to break out suddenly

To appear threatening or imminent; a weaving machine

Remarkable, worthy of attention; a distinguished person

Having or resulting from good luck

A sharp knock; to knock sharply; a style of spoken-word music

To shape metal by heating; to make a fraudulent copy; a metalworking furnace

To throw into disorder; to interrupt or disturb something

Designed for a specific purpose; highly skilled in a particular field

A smell, whether pleasant or unpleasant

Attractively thin; very small in amount; to lose weight

Worth having or choosing; pleasing and attractive

To warn of danger; a warning signal; watchful and attentive

To claim something is true without full proof

A broad street; a means of approach or access

To achieve or reach a goal through effort

A large extinct reptile of the Mesozoic era

To cause enthusiasm or strong feelings

Requiring immediate attention or action

A flag or decorative strip of cloth; exceptionally good

To restrict within limits; a boundary or border

Below the ground; a subway system; a secret resistance movement

A sudden occurrence or spread of something harmful

To leave someone stranded; a thread or fiber; a beach

Very recently; in a newly made manner

A large ensemble of musicians playing various instruments together

Stern, forbidding, and gloomy; sinister or ghastly

A small round object with a hole, used in jewellery; a small drop of liquid

A prolonged period of very little rain; an extended dry or unsuccessful period

To support or maintain a principle or decision

A person who gives commentary on events or current affairs

Involving or posing danger or risk

Verification that something is true or will happen as planned

A person who believes, especially in a religion

To combine into a whole; to blend into something else

A long narrow rod or pole; a mine passage; to cheat or harm someone

The act of stealing property

Easy to use or access; fitting one's needs

To crush into powder; to sharpen by friction; tedious hard work

To order medicine for a patient; to lay down rules or directions

Without companions; solitary; being the only one

A picture or image; vividly explicit or pictorial

An underground urban railway system

The movement of blood through the body; the spread of something; number of copies sold

To move a plant or organ to a new location; a surgical organ transfer