TOEFL Vocab Flashcards
accommodate
providing room
I accommodated a bed for my guest.
accumulate
gather
I accumulated my baggage and boarded the bus.
arbitrary
chance
Rolling a dice is completely arbitrary; scientists haven’t made a simulation that perfectly predicts the outcome.
attribute
a quality or characteristic of a person, place or thing.
Percy Jackson’s major attribute is loyalty to his friends.
behalf
in the interest of
as a representative of
Can you attend the meeting on my behalf?
bulk
large thing
important
expand
Hulk is a bulk character in the Marvel movies.
civil
polite
S.Q. is always civil to everyone; even Mr. Curtain.
coherent
logical
unite
The coherent way to start dominating our solar system is establishing a moon base.
coincide
same
Everyone buys the coincide Tesla model, the Model 3.
The coincide meaning of coincide is stable throughout the English dictionary.
commission
task
order
The president commissioned companies to start developing renewable technology to reach their goal by 2050.
commodity
item
Oxygen tanks are a commodity for Mars settlements.
compatible
exist together without conflict
Q: Can the two Norse god tribes be compatible?
A: Eventually, the war resolved to an end. The Vanir and Aesir tribes traded hostages to stay with each other. The two Vanirs, Frey and Freya went to Asgard while Mimir and Honir traveled to the palace of the Vanirs.
compile
assemble
Engineers compiled the necessary materials for the rocket.
compensate
to give something for loss; recompense
make amends
comprise
consist of
make up
The universe is mostly comprised of hydrogen.
conceive
think up
Newton was a genius to conceive the Laws of Motion.
I motivate you to conceive the meaning of conceive in a second.
convene
summon
assemble
Hades convened the armies of the dead to fight the Titans.
Demeter was able to convene the karpoi.
contradict
deny
oppose
Poseidon contradicts the statement that he stole the lightning bolt of Zeus.
deduce
conclude
Hades deduced that Zeus or Poseidon has stolen his Helm of Darkness.
Deduce isn’t reduce, so don’t deduce conclude is reduce.
discrete
separate
The discretion of Jason and Thalia Grace from a young age was because Zeus appeared in different aspects two times.
displace
replace
leave
Astronauts displaced the International Space Station because it was too old.
distort
twist
The engineers distorted the shape of their smartphone as if they were made with rubber.
empirical
observed
There are countless of empirical evidence that the earth is round.
explicit
clear
The explicit motions of this space mission is to make humanity an interstellar species.
facilitate
ease
They built the microscope to facilitate the research of microbiology.
forthcoming
imminent, coming
available
The rise of artificial intelligence is forthcoming.
implement
tool
apply
People can implement Moor’s law in a variety of fields.
implicate
involve
suggest
This experiment implicates that pesticides harms the ecosystem significantly.
implicit
understood
People around the world implicit that we need to achieve net zero in the near future.
impose
force
take advantage of
The government implicated the Stark Industry to hand over the suits of Iron Man.
I impose you to learn the meaning of impose.
incentive
motivation
The strongest incentive to continue my research was saving the planet.
I give you incentive to learn the meaning of incentive.
incidentally
by the way
by accident
incorporate
include
I incorporated a lot of new rules for the company.
In that dictionary, do not incorporate the word incorporate.
inherent
essential
It is inherent that people realize the potential of genetic modification.
Learning the meaning of inherent is inherent for the TOEFL exam.
inhibit
prevent
They inhibited the use of drones in this area to protect wildlife.
initiate
begin
To initiate the project, they need funding from everyone.
initial
beginning
sign
This is the initial part of humans using technology.
integral
essential
Building a Dyson sphere is so integral for a interstellar civilization that scientists speculate that there will be a lot of them in the Milky Way galaxy.
integrity
honesty
unity
I think that integrity is the most important attribute for humans.
internal
inside
The internal organs of the human body are astounding.
intrinsic
essential
The intrinsic element for a planet to have liquid water on its surface is whether or not it is located at the Goldilocks zone.
levy
demand
Workers in the train station levied a pay rise from the company.
Some half-bloods levy to the gods and goddess to pay more attention to them.
margin
boarder
Some say that there is a firm margin in the universe, while others oppose and state that the universe is infinite.
offset
balance an argument
An offset has been announced from the council that entirely changed their business model.
orient
align
aim
They oriented to send people on the surface of Mars.
paradigm
model
The United States of America is the primary paradigm for countries around the globe.
paradigm - paradox - the fermi paradox is the main paradigm of finding alien life.
precede
lead
Martin Luther King Jr. preceded the protests of African Americans.
precede - continue - continue the lead of the revolution.
preliminary
prepare
The preliminary test run was a success.
prohibit
prevent
forbid
My parents prohibited me from using the phone ever again.
radical
complete
revolutionary
The radical discovery of genetic engineering can open new paths that we can’t imagine.
regime
government
system
The regime of ecosystems are so complex that we barely understand it.
reside
live in
We reside in nature, whether we like it or not.
subsequent
following
In the subsequent years, NASA has developed new technology to build a permanent settlement on the moon.
subsidy
granted money
The subsidy from my parents were enough to attend the school I desired.
