Hard TOEFL Words - Group 3

a. concerning; simultaneous

v. breakdown; failure

n. guarantee, usually in the form of an asset, for the repayment of a loan if one cannot procure enough funds to repay

a. common; assembled into or viewed as a whole

v. bump; hit; conflict

n. accelerator in which two beams of particles are forced to collide head on

n. crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals

n. colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech

n. a commissioned military officer

n. blend; union

v. blend; fuse; merge

a. capable of igniting and burning; easily aroused or excited

n. act of burning something

n. an object that goes around the sun

a. arousing or provoking laughter

n. chief; leader

v. honor the memory of with a ceremony; serve as a memorial to

n. written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material

n. a writer who reports and analyzes events of the day

a. dedicated; devoted