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by Hatice Oncel TOEFL VOCAB-8
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adj. inactive, unused; lazy He's a very able student, he's just bone idle (= very lazy). It's crazy to have £7000 sitting idle in the bank idle
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adj. creative, original, clever an imaginative new approach/policy imaginative
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Adj. huge, enormous, massive They spent an immense amount of time getting the engine into perfect condition immense
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v. damage, injure, spoil She suffers from impaired vision/hearing impair
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adj. fair, neutral A trial must be fair and impartial impartial
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v. realize, achieve, execute; n. tool, instrument garden/household/agricultural implements implement
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adj. constant, ceaseless, continuous incessant rain/noise/complaints incessant
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n. increase, amount You will receive annual salary/pay increments every September increment
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n. raid, attack incursions into enemy territory incursion
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adj. uncaring, apathetic, unconcerned He found it very hard teaching a class full of indifferent teenagers. indifferent
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Native Are there any species of frog indigenous to the area? indigenous
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adj. necessary, essential, vital, critical This book is an indispensable resource for researchers indispensable
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Adj. unclear, blurry, hazy, fuzzy an indistinct shape/sound/recollection indistinct
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v. persuade, convince, coax Nothing could induce me (= I definitely cannot be persuaded) to climb a mountain/ride a bike. induce
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Clumsy, awkward an inept comment/remark He was always rather inept at sport inept
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adj. unstoppable the inexorable progress of science inexorable
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adj. notorious, famous for something considered bad He's infamous for his bigoted sense of humour. infamous
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adj. limitless, endless The universe is theoretically infinite infinite
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adj. tiny, minute The amounts of radioactivity present were infinitesimal. infinitesimal
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adj. naïve, trusting, gullible It has to be said it was rather ingenuous of him to ask a complete stranger to look after his luggage. ingenuous
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adj. brilliant, clever an ingenious idea/method/solution ingenious
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v. inhabit, dwell, reside These remote islands are inhabited only by birds. inhabit
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v. control, limit, restrain This drug inhibits the growth of tumours. inhibit
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adj. natural, inborn Cyril's most impressive quality was his innate goodness innate
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Adj. harmless, inoffensive Some mushrooms look innocuous but are in fact poisonous innocuous
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powerful, concentrated intense
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adj. complicated, complex, elaborate Police officers uncovered an intricate web of deceit intricate
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adj. angry, upset, annoyed We have received some irate phone calls from customers. irate
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rough, rugged, irregular a jagged cut/tear, jagged rocks, a jagged line/edge jagged
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n. danger, hazard, risk The lives of thousands of birds are in jeopardy as a result of the oil spillage. jeopardy
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Adj. joyful, happy, cheerful She's a very jolly, upbeat sort of a person jolly
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v. shock, jar The train stopped unexpectedly and we were jolted forwards jolt
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adj. sharp, clever, eager a keen north wind keen
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n. skill, aptitude, talent She has the knack of making people feel comfortable knack
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