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TOEFL essential word

TOEFL essential words / Lesson 04

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ambiguous مبهم کلمات هم ریشه: ambiguity, ambiguously The men received an ambiguous message from their boss. His letter was full of ambiguities.
apparent واضح, پيدا , اشکار کلمات هم ریشه: apparently It was apparent that he needed to rest. No one apparently knew to solve the problem.
arbitrary اختياري , دلخواه کلمات هم ریشه: arbitrarily,arbitrariness Her choice of clothing seemed arbitrary. The teacher arbitrarily decided to give the class a test.
assert ادعا کردن کلمات هم ریشه: assertion,assertive, assertiveness The government asserted its control over the banking system. The company president is an assertive individual.
astounding گيج کننده , متحيرکننده کلمات هم ریشه: astound, astoundingly The scientists made an astounding discovery. The fans were astounded by their team's success.
astute زيرک , ناقلا , دانا کلمات هم ریشه: astutely He was an astute worker, finishing in half the time it took the others to finish. They astutely determined that there would be no chance to finish on time.
authorize اجازه دادن , اختيار دادن , تصويب کردن کلمات هم ریشه: authorized, authority Only authorized employees are allowed in the laboratory. The dean has the authority to resolve academic problem of students.
deceptively بطور فريبنده , بطور گول زننده , بطور فريب اميز کلمات هم ریشه: deceive, deception, deceptive The magician deceptively made the rabbit disappear. Richard deceived Joe about the cost of the coat.
determined مصمم کلمات هم ریشه: determine, determination They were determined to go to graduate school. The judge determined that the man was lying.
elicit بيرون کشيدن , استخراج کردن , استنباط کردن کلمات هم ریشه: elicitation A lawyer will elicit all the facts necessary to prove her case. Elicitation of the truth can be difficult at times.
forbid قدغن کردن , منع کردن , بازداشتن کلمات هم ریشه: forbidden His father will forbid him to use the car. The cave looks forbidding let's not go in.
petition دادخواست ,عرضحال وعريضه,دادخواهي کردن,دادخواست کردن کلمات هم ریشه: petition Canada petitioned the United Nations to consider its case. The student's petition was denied.
relinquish ول کردن , ترک کردن , چشم پوشيدن کلمات هم ریشه: relinquishment The troubled executive relinquished his control of the company. The relinquishment of his claim to the building will allow the building to be sold.
resilient مقاوم کلمات هم ریشه: resilience, resiliently She has a resilient personality and will soon feel better. The doctor was surprised by his patient's resilience.
tempt اغوا کردن , فريفتن , دچار وسوسه کردن کلمات هم ریشه: temptation, tempting The idea of getting rich quickly tempted him to invest his life savings. Desserts are more tempting when one is on a diet.
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