5000 TOEFL Vocabulary List
| 5000 TOEFL Vocabulary | Introduction |
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abrasion 
1
 | v. make obsolete or old-fashioned v. give an antique appearance to |
| n. an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off n. erosion by friction |
| n. diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings v. talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions |
| v. connect closely and often incriminatingly v. have an effect upon |
abuse
2
| n. an opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification) n. a failure to perform some promised act or obligation |
| n. message that is transmitted by radio or television v. broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television |
| ad. in an active manner |
| n. a rude expression intended to offend or hurt v. use wrongly or improperly or excessively |
accuracy
3
| v. cook outdoors on a barbecue grill n. a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors |
| n. (mathematics) the number of significant figures given in a number n. the quality of being near to the true value |
| n. an edible emulsion of fat globules made by churning milk or cream; for cooking and table use n. a fighter who strikes the opponent with his head |
| n. an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off n. erosion by friction |
actively
4
| ad. in an active manner |
| a. expressing finality with no implication of possible change a. perfect or complete or pure |
| n. a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice |
| v. make obsolete or old-fashioned v. give an antique appearance to |
adhere
5
| v. follow through or carry out a plan without deviation v. stick to firmly |
| ad. without a doubt |
| a. lacking taste or flavor or tang a. smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication |
| n. a person trained to compete in sports |
alder
6
| n. north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and conelike fruit; bark is used in tanning and dyeing and the wood is rot-resistant n. wood of any of various alder trees; resistant to underwater rot; used for bridges etc |
| n. an opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification) n. a failure to perform some promised act or obligation |
| a. having a strong pleasant odor a. (chemistry) of or relating to or containing one or more benzene rings |
| a. marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects a. hypothetical or theoretical and not expected to produce an immediate or practical result |
antiquate
7
| a. marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects a. hypothetical or theoretical and not expected to produce an immediate or practical result |
| v. make obsolete or old-fashioned v. give an antique appearance to |
| n. (mathematics) the number of significant figures given in a number n. the quality of being near to the true value |
| n. an opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification) n. a failure to perform some promised act or obligation |
attribute
8
| v. attribute or credit to v. decide as to where something belongs in a scheme |
| n. a person trained to compete in sports |
| v. put in effect v. to gain with effort |
| n. an opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification) n. a failure to perform some promised act or obligation |
banker
9
| n. a financier who owns or is an executive in a bank n. the person in charge of the bank in a gambling game |
| n. the act of adjusting or aligning the parts of a device in relation to each other n. an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty |
| a. lacking taste or flavor or tang a. smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication |
| n. as the agent of or on someone's part (usually expressed as n. for someone's benefit (usually expressed as `in behalf' rather than `on behalf' and usually with a possessive) |
baroque
10
| n. a rude expression intended to offend or hurt v. use wrongly or improperly or excessively |
| v. connect closely and often incriminatingly v. have an effect upon |
| n. the historic period from about 1600 until 1750 when the baroque style of art, architecture, and music flourished in Europe n. elaborate and extensive ornamentation in decorative art and architecture that flourished in Europe in the 17th century |
| ad. in an active manner |