Welcome To Lesson 13 From Essential Words For The TOEFL In The Name Of Allah Welcome To Lesson 13 From Essential Words For The TOEFL

Favorable weather is crucial to a good harvest .

Meanings Crucial crucially (adj.) of great importance; extremely necessary crucially (adv.)

Synonym Crucial Critical

Every dignitary in Washington was invited to the wedding.

usually associated with a high position in government Meanings dignitary (n.) a very important person OR a famous person usually associated with a high position in government

Synonym dignitary celebrity

The criminal has eluded the police for months .

To escape in a tricky way Meanings Elude (v.) To escape in a tricky way elusive (adj.) elusiveness (n.)

Synonym elude evade

It is evident that the clown isn’t feeling well.

usually because of some proof Meanings Evident (adj.) Easy to see; usually because of some proof evidence (n.) evidently (adv.)

Synonym Evident apparent

Obviously the school cannot function without teachers.

Meanings obviously obvious (adv.) in a clear, easy to understand way (adj.)

Synonym obviously evidently

They exhausted their energy in ten minutes .

Meanings exhaust exhaustively exhausting exhaustive exhausted to use completely; very thorough to expend all energy; exhaustively exhausting (adv.) (adj.) exhaustive exhausted (adj.) (adj.) exhaustion (n.)

Synonym Exhaust deplete

The extensive snowfall caused problems throughout the city.

*to offer; to make longer = to extend Meanings extensive (adj.) large in area or number *to offer; to make longer = to extend extensively *extend (adv.) (v.) *extension (n.)

Synonym Extensive comprehensive

She finds it difficult to face her problems.

to be in the presence of and oppose Meanings face (v.) to be in the presence of and oppose

Synonym Face confront

Computers have many beneficial facets.

Meanings facet (n.) Element or component -faceted (adj.)

Synonym facet aspect

The honey bee workers were faithful, yet idolatrous to their queen.

a person or image that is loyally admired or respected Meanings idol (n.) a person or image that is loyally admired or respected idolatry (n.) idolatrous (adj.)

Synonym idol hero

The summit of the mountain was inaccessible .

Something that cannot be reached or communicated with Meanings inaccessible (adj.) Something that cannot be reached or communicated with inaccessibility (n.) inaccessibly (adv.)

Synonym inaccessible remote

The students were oblivious to the fact that the test would cover the entire chapter.

To be unaware of or forgetful Meanings Oblivious (adj.) To be unaware of or forgetful obliviousness (n.) obliviously (adv.)

Synonym Oblivious ignorant

*He told some offensive jokes. = insulting *They launched the land offensive in the middle of the night. Offensive= a planned military attack = (n.) *He told some offensive jokes. = insulting This meaning is what you have in your books.

Meanings Offensive offensiveness offensively (adj.) being unpleasant e.g. Offensive smells Causing anger; rude; offensiveness (n.) offensively (adv.)

Synonym Offensive insulting

The weather forecast predicts rain and storms this afternoon.

In a way that foretells future events Meanings PREDICTABLY (adv.) In a way that foretells future events predictable prediction (adj.) (n.) predict (v.)

Synonym PREDICTABLY expectedly

The weather is suitable for camping.

Meanings suitable suit suitably (adj.) Appropriate; correct; convenient suit (v.) suitably (adv.)

Synonym suitable appropriate

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