Hard TOEFL Words - Group 3

change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate

a political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes

competing as for profit or prize

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

an object that goes around the sun

component or part; citizen, voter

an aggressive willingness to compete

capable of igniting and burning; easily aroused or excited

complete; consummate; make perfect

decay; erosion

change something into another form; transform

arrangement of parts or elements; outline

greatly desired

controvertible; disputable

opinion or position reached by a group as a whole; general agreement or concord

person from one's own country; colleague; somebody from one's own country; a fellow-countryman

form or develop in the mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way

based upon tradition rules; formed by agreement or compact

considerate and thoughtful act

an expert who gives advice

ally; form a group or unite

any object that can be used to hold things

associate; join

opinion or position reached by a group as a whole; general agreement or concord

an object that goes around the sun

based upon tradition rules; formed by agreement or compact

an aggressive willingness to compete

a political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes

greatly desired

a device for changing one substance or form or state into another

decay; erosion

summon a devil or spirit by magical or supernatural power

an expert who gives advice

being or characterized by concepts or their formation

a bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano

any object that can be used to hold things

pipe or channel for conveying fluids; tube for enclosing electric wires or cable