Toefl Vocab: A-Z (3 страница)
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interpret | to find the meaning of a statement, symbol, or action — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:15inflation | a situation in which prices for many items rise quite fast — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:19fossilize | to become preserved in clay or stone or ash after death, so that a natural record is left of the original organism — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:17stigmatize | to mark with a visible feature that makes other people think, perhaps incorrectly, that someone or something is wrong — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:21haunt | to continually appear (in the form of a ghost) in the same place or to the same person — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:15tangible | obviously real because it can be seen, touched, or otherwise observed — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:18boundary | the outer limit of something; the line between one thing and another — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:17perceive | to become aware of, know, or identify by means of the senses — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:16violate | to break in upon or disturb rudely; to break (a rule) — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:18intuitively | by means of a natural sense about things that are hard to observe — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:16poll | to find out a small group's opinion so that you can guess what a much larger group thinks — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:22in the trenches | in the middle of the hardest fighting or work — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:17implicate | to suggest that someone was involved in a crime or other wrong behavior — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:19tolerate | to let something happen or exist without getting upset about it — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:17reciprocity | doing as much for another as he or she has done for you — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:17wealth | a great quantity of money, property, or other valuable possessions — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:16working class | people with low-paying (often unskilled) jobs who are not poor but who are not securely in the middle class — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:24villainy | exceptional badness, as demonstrated by many serious evil deeds — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:19fertilize | to supply with nourishment for plants by adding helpful substances to the soil — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:14portrayal | a description or drawing that reflects a certain point of view — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:18involve | to include something in a larger process; to engage someone as a participant — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:16obnoxious | bothersome; doing small things that others don't like — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:16sacrifice | giving up something in order to have something more valuable — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:17seep | to pass slowly for a long time, as a liquid or gas might — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:13net | remaining after all costs have been subtracted from an amount — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:18suspect | someone who, in the opinion of the police, might have committed a certain crime — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:17factor | an element that contributes to a particular result or situation — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:15vein | any of the tubes that form a branching systems, especially those that carry blood to the heart — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:18scheme | a plan, design, or program of action to be followed — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:17restrict | to confine or keep within limits, as of space, action, choice, intensity, or quantity — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:19humiliation | an event that causes someone to feel that she or he has lost the respect of others — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:20fringe | edge; in social contexts, parts of society that look or act very different from most people — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:18hypothesize | to make a guess that will eventually be investigated systematically — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:20intrinsic | being part of the basic nature of something — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
0:13simulation | an imitation or unreal representation of something, usually for the sake of practice — TOEFL Vocab: A-Z
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