Hard TOEFL Words - Group 1

with affection; lovingly; fondly; tenderly; kindly

engaged in a dispute

act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable

a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation

attractive; charming

attribute of being easy to meet or deal with

able to pay for

appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting

astonish; affect with wonder

authorize; commission; give credit for

aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement

burning; radiant; bright; keenly excited ; resembling flame in brilliance or color

achievement; fulfillment

adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near

change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

act of gathering or amassing, as into a heap or pile

A person, organization, or establishment associated with another, as a subordinate, subsidiary, or member

cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to

adjust or calculate so as to reflect a rate that is based on a full year

appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts

applaud; announce with great approval

adjust or calculate so as to reflect a rate that is based on a full year

anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance

cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress

close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance

adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near

as known or named at another time or place; also known as

ambitious; enthusiastic

ambitious; enthusiastic

arrangement; association; alliance

bothersome; troublesome; irritating

A person, organization, or establishment associated with another, as a subordinate, subsidiary, or member

change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate

close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance

achievement; fulfillment

able to pay for

anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance

diagnose; examine

bothersome; troublesome; irritating