Hard TOEFL Words - Group 2

n. a combination of independent business organizations formed to regulate production, pricing, and marketing of goods by the members

v. cut; sculpt

n. cutting away parts to create a desired shape

n. a stream or sequence of something, a waterfall

n. container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video

v. throw something, especially light; throw with force; hurl

n. choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie

v. to creat or add to a systematic and complete list of item

n. agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged

n. great, often sudden calamity; complete failure; sudden violent change in the earth's surface

a. act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring

v. classify; sort

n. a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth

n. church; temple

n. care; being attentive to possible danger

a. conservative; careful

n. cave; large underground chamber, as in a cave

n. a widely known person

n. any small compartment

n. document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidence