... immediately.
pragmatic
(adj.) matter-of-fact; practical
Since they were saving money to buy a new home, the pragmatic married
couple decided not to go on an expensive vacation.
A pragmatic solution ... needing to put the left shoe on first is a peculiar quirk.
quixotic
(adj.) foolishly idealistic; romantically idealistic; extravagantly chivalrous
He was popular with the ladies due to his qui...
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TOEFL iBT Exam
Vocabulary List
1700 Words
Enormous, adj (enormously)
big, giant, huge, immense, jumbo, tremendous ... the
Internet and the digital revolution.
Enlist (verb)
to become a member of
After World War I and II, American women and children were enlisted to help in the
war effort by collecting ... the enmity of both the
Pan-Serbians and the Pan-Germans, and his suppo...
... Questions
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VOCABULARY LIST 1: PREFIXES
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VOCABULARY LIST 1: PREFIXES
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NOS ... the word from the Vocabulary List that best fits into the crossword puzzle. You can check your answers
at the end of the chapter following the answers to the questions.
Vo...
... from the planet.
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VOCABULARY LIST 2: SUFFIXES
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Sentence Completion
Insert the word from Vocabulary List 2 that best com-
pletes the sentences.
1.
Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Eudora Welty
was ... in the vocabulary
list is “tion,” which means state of or action of. You
might find in the newspaper the word evolution, mean-
ing the act of changing over a period of time.
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VOC...
... Questions
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42.
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43.
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VOCABULARY LIST 3: LEARNING ROOTS
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NCOGN ... demographic
11 belligerent
12 pathos
15 fidelity
16 vivacious
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... costly.
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incisive. Context clue is that the captain’s orders
had clarity and logic.
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VOCABULARY LIST 4: MORE ROOTS
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cede, commission, contiguous, suburban
Select any five words from the list and create your
own sentences.
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VOCABULARY LIST 4: MORE ROOTS
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... nonsequitur
13 entrepreneur
15 aficionado
16 rendezvous
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VOCABULARY LIST 5: FOREIGN LANGUAGE TERMS USED IN ENGLISH
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VOCABULARY LIST 5: FOREIGN LANGUAGE TERMS USED IN ENGLISH
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Words in Context
The following exercise will help you figure out the
meaning of some words from Vocab...
... words in the group.
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VOCABULARY LIST 10: SHORT WORDS THAT MEAN A LOT
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Matching Questions
41.
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42.
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44.
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45.
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46.
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48.
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49.
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50.
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VOCABULARY LIST 10: SHORT WORDS THAT ... cite
14 eke
16 roil
17 veer
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VOCABULARY LIST 10: SHORT WORDS THAT MEAN A LOT
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Choose the word from the Vocabulary List that bes...