TOEFL Vocabulary

A person entitled to inherit property or a title

A mass of bubbles on a liquid; a lightweight cellular material; to produce foam

A rocky body orbiting the Sun, smaller than a planet

Deserted or forsaken; uninhibited in behavior

Having little or no hair on the head; to become bald

Excitement or eagerness about something expected; advance preparation

Causing annoyance or discouragement

Deserving great praise; magnificent and splendid

Firm and brittle; clear and sharp; a thin fried potato snack

To tip over or capsize; to overthrow or reverse a decision

To take something away from someone; to deny someone something

Closely packed and small; to compress; a formal agreement

A written copy of spoken words; an official academic record

A particular point of view or perspective

To give authority, power, or confidence to someone

To thrive and prosper; a dramatic gesture or ornamental embellishment

To pull with great force; a sudden strong pull; a tugboat

A large edible sea crustacean with a hard shell and claws

Unity and mutual support within a group

To release energy or fluid; to dismiss from service; fluid emitted from a wound

A seat placed on a horse's back; to put a saddle on; to burden someone

Continuing for a long time; permanent

An event or incident; the fact of something happening

A strong supporter of a party or cause; biased in favor of a group

Present in large quantities; plentiful

Likely to suffer from or do something; lying face downward

Inspiring awe due to great power or ability; difficult to overcome

A heavy-headed tool for pounding; to strike repeatedly

The act of keeping someone or something out; being excluded

The act or ceremony of burying a dead person

Strong, energetic, and active; done with great force or enthusiasm

Open to doubt; of uncertain honesty or morality

An amount left over after needs are met; excess

Calm composure and graceful bearing; to hold in balance

Relating to marriage or the married relationship

Made at home rather than bought or factory-produced

Covered with or containing sand; pale yellowish-brown in colour

Feeling anxious and not relaxed; a grammatical verb form indicating time

An interruption of peace or order; a noisy commotion; emotional upset

Relating to comparison; the grammatical comparative degree

Free time available for relaxation and enjoyment

An original model used as a basis for later versions; to build such a model

All plants in a particular area collectively

To send out or release light, heat, sound, or gas

A person one knows slightly; a slight knowledge of someone or something

A feeling that someone or something is worthless; scorn; disrespect toward a court

Occurring or varying according to the season

The power to produce a desired result