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TOEFL VOCABULARY
400 words
Question | Answer |
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Abandon (v) Abandonment (n) | desert/ leave behind |
adversely (adv) adversity (n) adverse (adj) | in a harmful way, negatively |
aggregate (adj-n-v) | amounting to a hole |
cultivation (n) cultivate (v) | preparing the land to grow crops; improvement for agricultural purposes. |
fertilize (v) fertilizer (n) fertilization (n) | to supply with nourishment for plants by adding helpful substances to the soil. |
intensify (v) intensification (n) intense (adj) | to increase in power, to act with increased strength |
irrigation (n) irrigate (v) | the supplying of water to dry land |
obtain (v) | to gain sth, to get sth |
photosynthesis (n) photosynthesize (v) | the process through which plants can get nutrients by mixing water, carbon dioxin and sunlight. |
precipitation (n) | water that falls to the earth's surface |
anticipate (v) anticipation (n) anticipatory (adj) | expect sth, predict sth |
catastrophic (adj) catastrophe (n) catastrophically (adv) | extremely harmful, causing financial or physical ruin |
collide (v) collision (n) | to come together with great or violent force |
eruption (n) erupt (v) | a sudden, often violent, outburst |
famine (n) | a severe hunger, a drastic food shortage |
flood (n-v) | an overflowing of water, |
impact (n-v) | a great influence |
persevere (v) perseverance (n) persistent (adj) | try hard to achieve a difficult goal despite discouragement |
plunge (v-n) | go down suddenly, decrease by a great amount in a short time |
unleash (v) | release thing, emotion |
adapt (v) | to adjust to the circumstances, to make suitable. |
diverse (adj) | various, showing a lot of differences within a group |
evolve (v) | to develop, to come forth |
feature (n) | part, characteristic |
generation (n) | a group of people born at a same time |
inherent (a) | naturally characteristic, always found within sth because it's a basic part of that thing |
migration (n) | movement from one place to another by a group of people or animals |
physical (a) | related to the body; related to materials that can seen or felt |
process (n) | a series of steps leading to a result |
survive (v) | remain a life despite danger or harmful |
constraint (n) | something that restricts thought or action (thúc ép, đè nén, nhốt) |
contamination (n) | being made less clean by a germ or hazardous substance |
deplete (a) | to greatly decrease the supply of a resource or material |
emission (n) | sending out from a small space into the general environment, a substance discharged |
dispose of (v) | to to throw away, to get rid of, to kill |
elementally (adv) | in terms of elements, basically |
extinction (n) | complete disappearance, the end of existence |
reservoir (n) | a place where liquid is collected and stored |
shrink (v) | to become reduced in size, amount or value |
stable (adj) | firm and dependable, showing little change |
respiration (n)respiratory (adj) | the act of breathing |
emit (v) | to send out light, gas.... |
comet (n) | sao chổi |
vertebrate (n) | any animals that have backbone |
invertebrate (n) | any animals that have no backbone |
rotate (v) | to move around a fixed point |