TOEFL Test
1.
n. unwise or reckless boldness
facade
inveigh
remunerative
temerity
2.
v. to delay or refuse to commit oneself in order to gain time
querulous
celestial
temporize
acumen
3.
adj. full of enthusiasm or eagerness
zealous
armistice
vaunt
instigate
4.
adj. pertaining to spring
vernal
accelerate
labyrinth
sanctimonious
5.
n. a principle of belief held as true
banal
tenet
sacrosanct
sinister
6.
adj. slender; not substantial
tenet
equanimity
impugn
tenuous
7.
adj. taking the place of another; felt, received, or done in place of another
idiosyncrasy
vicarious
cadaverous
pedant
8.
adj. existing everywhere
soporific
bland
demeanor
ubiquitous
9.
adj. incapable of being defended or held
exotic
innocuous
untenable
writhe
10.
v. to subdue or conquer
impeach
collusion
vanquish
redolent
11.
adj. calm; peaceful
harangue
bombastic
tranquil
paraphrase
12.
n. a scolding or ill-tempered woman
taunt
analogy
virago
banter
13.
adj. cruel, fierce; harsh
sinister
disparity
truculent
flaunt
14.
v. to twist about (usually with pain)
writhe
abstemious
oblivious
insidious
15.
n. the highest point
transgress
collusion
candid
zenith
16.
v. to give up (privileges, etc.); to do without
err
dilemma
waive
distraught
17.
adj. materially or practically useful
jargon
utilitarian
peremptory
jettison
18.
adj. able to do many things skillfully
rue
panegyric
versatile
ken
19.
n. a change from one condition to another, often unexpected
vicissitude
turgid
blithe
abash
20.
v. to break a law or command; to violate a moral principle
transgress
jettison
clamorous
vicissitude
21.
adj. deserving respect or reverence because of age
forensic
mediocre
venerable
depraved
22.
v. to scold or blame loudly, find fault with in abusive language
heedless
castigate
recumbent
vituperate
23.
adj. worldly, as opposed to spiritual; existing for a time only
temporal
pertinacious
shibboleth
impugn
24.
adj. swollen, inflated; using big or high-sounding words
rue
turgid
oblivious
fleeting
25.
n. a sudden notion or passing fancy
callous
armistice
whim
sartorial
26.
v. to boast
vaunt
bland
onus
sporadic
27.
adj. trembling
sagacious
tremulous
askance
askance
28.
adj. of little worth or importance
monologue
delete
erratic
trivial
29.
n. a superficial appearance or show designed to impress one with superiority
clamorous
mettle
dilettante
veneer
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