Hard TOEFL Words - Group 12

perceptible to the sense of touch; tangible; used for feeling

indicative, relating to a symptom

a state of peace and quiet

difficult to use or handle because of size or weight or shape; lacking grace in movement or posture

church; place of worship

any agent that carries and sends something

artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis

expressed conclusion; a judgment or opinion

catch; hold or catch as if in a hole

clip; cut down to the desired size or shape

a very large ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruption

an ornament made from a bunch of loose threads bound at one end and hanging free at the other

artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis

act of uprooting and moving a plant to a new location

degree of any quality; condition with respect to heat or cold; degree of heat or cold

a very small twist of flax, wool, cotton, silk, or other fibrous substance; filament, as of a flower, or of any fibrous substance

catch; hold or catch as if in a hole

not relaxed, showing stress and strain; tightly stretched

building or part of a building that is exceptionally high in proportion to its width and length; tall, slender structure used for observation, signaling, or pumping

brass musical instrument with brilliant tone

apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire

uncertain; hesitant; not fully worked out

confirm; prove the truth of by presentation of evidence or testimony

act of uprooting and moving a plant to a new location

act of taking something from someone unlawfully; stealing

expressed conclusion; a judgment or opinion

of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants; living or growing on land; not aquatic

be understanding of; feel or express sympathy or compassion

building or part of a building that is exceptionally high in proportion to its width and length; tall, slender structure used for observation, signaling, or pumping

capacity for or the practice of recognizing and respecting the beliefs or practices of others; capacity to endure hardship or pain

cyclone; localized and violently destructive windstorm

artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis

act of sustaining; something, especially food, that sustains life or health

victory or conquest

destroy; step on

a session of intensive tuition; something relating to tutors or tutoring

a very small twist of flax, wool, cotton, silk, or other fibrous substance; filament, as of a flower, or of any fibrous substance

a session of intensive tuition; something relating to tutors or tutoring

different; diverse; several; manifold; changeable; uncertain

any agent that carries and sends something