tailieunhanh - Essential words for the toefl part 8

Tham khảo tài liệu 'essential words for the toefl part 8', ngoại ngữ, toefl - ielts - toeic phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | MATCHING Choose the synonym. 1. favor A manage B support C feign D conform 6. substantial A haphazard B diverse C significant D perilous 2. halt A evaporate B avoid c defy D stop 7. promote A shelter B boost C harm D face A attain B delay C harbor D elude 8. mysterious A unhealthy B dangerous C dramatic D baffling A ample B crucial C dominant D sturdy 9. insignificant A meaningless B rudimentary C vigorous D spacious A generate B gain C release D solve 10. refuse A recover B exhaust C reject D withstand TEST QUESTIONS Choose the word or phrase that is closest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase. 1. Lindbergh s flight across the Atlantic was extremely perilous. A Exhausting B Expensive C Dangerous D Effective 2. Some toxic contaminants in urban water supplies have been found to occur in harmful amounts. A Substantial B Unhealthy C Insignificant D Mysterious 3. Presumably desolate desert and tundra areas actually harbor many forms of life. A Favor B Halt C Generate D Shelter 4. Modern commercial practice relies to a growing extent on arbitration to handle disputes. A Avoid B Manage C Postpone D Intensify 5. Martin Luther King gained recognition for his use of nonviolent methods. A Earned B Rejected C Enhanced D Promoted LESSON 16 conscientious convey encompass expansion heighten highlight inadvertently inevitable infancy miraculously retrieve systematically unlikely unwarranted zenith conscientious adj. showing serious purpose one who adv. conscientiously works carefully and with enthusiasm Syn. meticulous She is a conscientious representative of the student body. They approached the task conscientiously. convey v. to make something known to others to communicate Syn. communicate The manager of the store conveyed his displeasure directly to the workers. He was able to convey his message to the audience with ease. encompass v. to surround completely to envelop Syn. include Her plan of the study encompasses every aspect of computer