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TOEFL
Lesson 3
16
Language - English
Undergraduate 1
02/14/2013

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Term
alter
Definition
to change or make different;
syn. modify
Term
analyze
Definition
to study something carefully, to separate into parts for study;
syn. examine
Term
ancient
Definition
something from a long time ago; very old
syn. old
Term
annoying
Definition
a slight bother; disturbing to a person;
syn. bothersome
Term
anticipate
Definition
to think about or prepare for something ahead of time;
syn. predict
Term
conform
Definition
to follow established rules or patterns of behavior;
syn. adapt
Term
enrich
Definition
to make rich; to make something of greater value;
syn. enhance
Term
intensify
Definition
to make stronger in feeling or quality;
heighten
Term
intolerable
Definition
difficult or painful to experience;
syn. unbearable
Term
intolerant
Definition
not able to accept different ways of thought or behavior;
Term
ongoing
Definition
continuing;
syn. current
Term
potential
Definition
an ability, happening, or opportunity that has not occurred or been developed;
syn. possibility
Term
propose
Definition
to suggest or plan to do something;
suggest
Term
restore
Definition
to give back or bring back something;
to return to the original condition;
syn. revitalize
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turbulent
Definition
to be in a disordered, disturbed or unstable condition;
syn. chaotic
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vital; vitality
Definition
of great importance; full of life;
syn. indispensibile
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