Hard TOEFL Words - Group 1

aloft; flying; in the air

be full of; be plentiful

certainly; undoubtedly

by surprise; behind; in the rear

certainly; undoubtedly

thin A bird-like or flying creature

a passageway between rows of seats or shelves

the act of giving up or renouncing a right, office, or position of power etc.

assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth

comparable; similar or alike

capacity; skill

about; roughly

of or relating to chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections

act of gathering or amassing, as into a heap or pile

burning; radiant; bright; keenly excited ; resembling flame in brilliance or color

cancel; put an end to; destroy completely

be next to; be contiguous to; border on

area of theater or concert hall where audience sits

be broadcast on television or radio

combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate

as known or named at another time or place; also known as

bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve

a reformer who favors abolishing slavery

be full of; be plentiful

be broadcast on television or radio

attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge

person who is present and participates in a meeting

broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another

clothing; dress

be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of

metallic apparatus for sending or receiving electromagnetic waves

activity of contributing to fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

a method or means by which something may be accomplished

be earlier in time; go back further

assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention

about; roughly

border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent

appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting

burning; radiant; bright; keenly excited ; resembling flame in brilliance or color

diagnose; examine

act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict

a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation

thin A bird-like or flying creature

rouse from sleep;stir the interest of; excite

activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment

confederate; partner; collaborator

approach; entry; entrance

attribute of being easy to meet or deal with

causing or characterized by addiction

be present at; go to; take care of; tend

additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item

person who is present and participates in a meeting

ambitious; enthusiastic

certainly; undoubtedly

activity of contributing to fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

applaud; announce with great approval

aloft; flying; in the air

be earlier in time; go back further

demanding great effort or labor; difficult

act of accompanying someone or something

declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly

close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance

attendant; concomitant

the act of rising or going upward

a bond, as of affection or loyalty; fond regard; supplementary part; accessory

accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or very serious symptoms; suffocate

achievement; fulfillment

broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase

arrangement; association; alliance

narrative or record of events; reason given for a particular action or event

a portable box-shaped free-reed instrument; reeds that are made to vibrate by air from the bellows controlled by the player

be earlier in time; go back further

accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

narrative or record of events; reason given for a particular action or event

stock or supply, usually of weapons

a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation

instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink

adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near

act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict

authorize; commission; give credit for

consent or comply passively or without protest; assent

deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or very serious symptoms; suffocate

act of gathering or amassing, as into a heap or pile

causing or characterized by addiction

a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation

blame; condemn

diagnose; examine

act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict

apply oil, ointment, or a similar substance to; choose by or as if by divine intervention

apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote

with affection; lovingly; fondly; tenderly; kindly

consent or comply passively or without protest; assent

change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

area of theater or concert hall where audience sits

act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something

the act of rising or going upward

assert; confirm

act of gathering or amassing, as into a heap or pile

a place offering protection and shelter

cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to

assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth

apply oil, ointment, or a similar substance to; choose by or as if by divine intervention

extreme criminality or cruelty; quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane

extreme criminality or cruelty; quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane

stock or supply, usually of weapons

causing or characterized by addiction

act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something

elevated place or structure before which religious ceremonies may be enacted or upon which sacrifices may be offered

comparable; similar or alike

difficult to handle or manage

addition; supplement

causing or characterized by addiction

bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve

a person who has had one or more limbs removed by amputation

adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near

highest point; the vertex; usually pointed end of an object; the tip

estimate value; judge worth of something

be next to; be contiguous to; border on

adjust or calculate so as to reflect a rate that is based on a full year

achieve or accomplish; gain

a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity

adapt; regulate

appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts

clay; brick ;sun-dried brick; structure built with this type of brick

be earlier in time; go back further

border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent

act of being present

a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity

quality of being genuine or trustworthy

the act of rising or going upward

able to pay for

activity of contributing to fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

a method or means by which something may be accomplished

accepting with approval; favorable reception

accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

a reformer who favors abolishing slavery

attribute of being easy to meet or deal with

coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important

of or pertaining to an atrium, especially the upper chambers of the heart

appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting

thin A bird-like or flying creature

bothersome; troublesome; irritating

with affection; lovingly; fondly; tenderly; kindly

of or relating to chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections

a bond, as of affection or loyalty; fond regard; supplementary part; accessory

A person, organization, or establishment associated with another, as a subordinate, subsidiary, or member

a physicist who studies astronomy

adjust or calculate so as to reflect a rate that is based on a full year

act of accompanying someone or something

cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress

demanding great effort or labor; difficult

aide; servant; accompanying; person who participates in a meeting

assert; confirm

cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress

be earlier in time; go back further

person to pilot, navigate, or as a crew member of spacecraft

consisting of, relating to, or being in water

cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress

cancel; put an end to; destroy completely

lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or woody plants

generously supplied with money, property, or possessions; prosperous or rich; plentiful; abundant

a large group of islands; a sea, containing a large number of scattered islands

book of literary selections by various authors

able to pay for

amazed; surprised

achieve or accomplish; gain

estimate value; judge worth of something

anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance

a physicist who studies astronomy

addition; supplement

awesome; astounding; surprising

be broadcast on television or radio

estimate value; judge worth of something

act of being present

a person who has had one or more limbs removed by amputation

aloft; flying; in the air

cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress

a passageway between rows of seats or shelves

be present at; go to; take care of; tend

composition; order

a place offering protection and shelter

as known or named at another time or place; also known as

cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress

coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important

assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth

arrangement; association; alliance

affect with wonder; surprise; shock

design, development, and production of aircraft

assign; distribute according to plan

clay; brick ;sun-dried brick; structure built with this type of brick

clothing; dress

area of theater or concert hall where audience sits

designate; nominate

combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate

a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation

close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance

branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and universe as a whole

confederate; partner; collaborator

act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought

achieve or accomplish; gain

approach; entry; entrance

apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote

assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth

acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands

the act of rising or going upward

elevated place or structure before which religious ceremonies may be enacted or upon which sacrifices may be offered

highest point; the vertex; usually pointed end of an object; the tip

attribute of being easy to meet or deal with

arrangement; association; alliance

astonish; affect with wonder

be next to; be contiguous to; border on

awesome; astounding; surprising

a group of persons together in one place

attribute of being easy to meet or deal with

acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands

be full of; be plentiful

astonish; affect with wonder

fall or slide of a large mass, as of snow or rock, down a mountainside

quality of being genuine or trustworthy

aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement

cancel; put an end to; destroy completely

change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

addition; supplement

attribute of being easy to meet or deal with

metallic apparatus for sending or receiving electromagnetic waves

lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or woody plants

cancel; put an end to; destroy completely

correction; revision

accepting with approval; favorable reception

bothersome; troublesome; irritating

addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail

be present at; go to; take care of; tend

a group of persons together in one place

approach; entry; entrance

blame; condemn

broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase

capacity; skill

cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress

a physicist who studies astronomy

a person who has had one or more limbs removed by amputation

as known or named at another time or place; also known as

act of being present

demanding great effort or labor; difficult

designate; nominate

comparable; similar or alike

designate; nominate

diagnose; examine

arrangement; association; alliance

be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of

thin A bird-like or flying creature

estimate value; judge worth of something

adapt; regulate

detailed analysis; branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals

broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase

detailed analysis; branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals

the act of rising or going upward

inherited or inheritable by established rules

fall or slide of a large mass, as of snow or rock, down a mountainside

once more; again; in a new and different way

broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase

accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

ambitious; enthusiastic

close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance

append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit

any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion

thin A bird-like or flying creature

destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence

amazed; surprised

astonish; affect with wonder

approach; entry; entrance

astonish; affect with wonder

bothersome; troublesome; irritating

design, development, and production of aircraft

adjust or calculate so as to reflect a rate that is based on a full year

appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts

once more; again; in a new and different way

ambition; longing

demanding great effort or labor; difficult

apply oil, ointment, or a similar substance to; choose by or as if by divine intervention

a method or means by which something may be accomplished

awesome; astounding; surprising

once more; again; in a new and different way

act of accompanying someone or something

addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail

be earlier in time; go back further

metallic apparatus for sending or receiving electromagnetic waves

person to pilot, navigate, or as a crew member of spacecraft

accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

about; roughly

book of literary selections by various authors

blame; condemn

addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail

causing or characterized by addiction

of or relating to chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections

arsenal; a place where arms are manufactured

assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth

act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict

aide; servant; accompanying; person who participates in a meeting

quality of being genuine or trustworthy

lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or woody plants

generously supplied with money, property, or possessions; prosperous or rich; plentiful; abundant

any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion

approach; entry; entrance

astonish; affect with wonder

close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance

acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use

a policy or practice of separating or segregating groups

diagnose; examine

achievement; fulfillment

attribute of being easy to meet or deal with

assert; confirm

highest point; the vertex; usually pointed end of an object; the tip

adjust or calculate so as to reflect a rate that is based on a full year

convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible

aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement

act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable

estimate value; judge worth of something

attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge

composition; order

change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

aloft; flying; in the air

be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of

attractive; charming

assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth

addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail

bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve

the act of rising or going upward

access; method

be full of; be plentiful

instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink

ambitious; enthusiastic

clay; brick ;sun-dried brick; structure built with this type of brick

acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands

comparable; similar or alike

generously supplied with money, property, or possessions; prosperous or rich; plentiful; abundant

addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail

be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of

close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance

acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use

design, development, and production of aircraft

a place offering protection and shelter

designate; nominate

a portable box-shaped free-reed instrument; reeds that are made to vibrate by air from the bellows controlled by the player

instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink

be earlier in time; go back further

assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth

highest point; the vertex; usually pointed end of an object; the tip

attribute of being easy to meet or deal with

considerable; perceptible

person who is present and participates in a meeting

quality of being genuine or trustworthy

appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting

be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of

appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts

attack; onslaught

capacity; skill

diagnose; examine

climbing; rising

access; method

a person who has had one or more limbs removed by amputation

acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use

certainly; undoubtedly

clay; brick ;sun-dried brick; structure built with this type of brick

quality of being genuine or trustworthy

rouse from sleep;stir the interest of; excite

approach; come near

border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent

diagnose; examine

act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict

about; roughly

A person, organization, or establishment associated with another, as a subordinate, subsidiary, or member

act of gathering or amassing, as into a heap or pile

consisting of, relating to, or being in water

as known or named at another time or place; also known as

diagnose; examine

awesome; astounding; surprising

anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance

act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something

continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape

addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail

apply oil, ointment, or a similar substance to; choose by or as if by divine intervention

a large group of islands; a sea, containing a large number of scattered islands

a group of persons together in one place

broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase

act of accompanying someone or something

demanding great effort or labor; difficult

of or pertaining to an atrium, especially the upper chambers of the heart

accepting with approval; favorable reception

combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate

consent or comply passively or without protest; assent

lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or woody plants

arsenal; a place where arms are manufactured

attribute of being easy to meet or deal with

addition; supplement

convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible

act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought

area of theater or concert hall where audience sits

be full of; be plentiful

composition; order

a group of persons together in one place

a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation

stock or supply, usually of weapons

bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve

detailed analysis; branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals

considerable; perceptible

a tiny piece of anything; the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element

be next to; be contiguous to; border on

climbing; rising

convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible

assign; distribute according to plan

ambitious; enthusiastic

any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion

assert; confirm

the act of rising or going upward

a place offering protection and shelter

access; method

attribute of being easy to meet or deal with

deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or very serious symptoms; suffocate

ambition; longing

thin A bird-like or flying creature

be broadcast on television or radio

clothing; dress

acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands

ambitious; enthusiastic

act of accompanying someone or something

generously supplied with money, property, or possessions; prosperous or rich; plentiful; abundant

additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item

cancel; put an end to; destroy completely

attack; onslaught

appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts

coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important

a group of persons together in one place

the act of rising or going upward

demanding great effort or labor; difficult

declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly

rouse from sleep;stir the interest of; excite

a place offering protection and shelter

estimate value; judge worth of something

burning; radiant; bright; keenly excited ; resembling flame in brilliance or color

once more; again; in a new and different way

achieve or accomplish; gain

quality of being genuine or trustworthy

act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable

fall or slide of a large mass, as of snow or rock, down a mountainside

consisting of, relating to, or being in water

activity of contributing to fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink

of or relating to chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections

certainly; undoubtedly

person who is present and participates in a meeting

extreme criminality or cruelty; quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane

instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink

amazed; surprised

with affection; lovingly; fondly; tenderly; kindly

deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or very serious symptoms; suffocate

affect with wonder; surprise; shock

applaud; announce with great approval

acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use

approach; come near

narrative or record of events; reason given for a particular action or event

with affection; lovingly; fondly; tenderly; kindly

person to pilot, navigate, or as a crew member of spacecraft

a portable box-shaped free-reed instrument; reeds that are made to vibrate by air from the bellows controlled by the player

achieve or accomplish; gain

a physicist who studies astronomy

confederate; partner; collaborator

branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and universe as a whole

inherited or inheritable by established rules

person to pilot, navigate, or as a crew member of spacecraft

cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress

awesome; astounding; surprising

a place offering protection and shelter

arrangement; association; alliance

estimate value; judge worth of something

awesome; astounding; surprising

aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement

affect with wonder; surprise; shock

blame; condemn

a tiny piece of anything; the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element

rouse from sleep;stir the interest of; excite

authorize; commission; give credit for

acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use

of or pertaining to an atrium, especially the upper chambers of the heart

change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

person to pilot, navigate, or as a crew member of spacecraft

quality of being genuine or trustworthy

with affection; lovingly; fondly; tenderly; kindly

extreme criminality or cruelty; quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane

biography or story written by yourself

accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence

cancel; put an end to; destroy completely

a bond, as of affection or loyalty; fond regard; supplementary part; accessory

diagnose; examine

act of being present

person who is present and participates in a meeting

achieve or accomplish; gain

be present at; go to; take care of; tend

area of theater or concert hall where audience sits

diagnose; examine

stock or supply, usually of weapons

act of gathering or amassing, as into a heap or pile

act of being present

generously supplied with money, property, or possessions; prosperous or rich; plentiful; abundant

aide; servant; accompanying; person who participates in a meeting

apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote

appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting

addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail

assign; distribute according to plan

person who is present and participates in a meeting

consisting of, relating to, or being in water

highest point; the vertex; usually pointed end of an object; the tip

able to pay for

fall or slide of a large mass, as of snow or rock, down a mountainside

instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink

act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought

attractive; charming

of or pertaining to an atrium, especially the upper chambers of the heart

designate; nominate

clothing; dress

a large group of islands; a sea, containing a large number of scattered islands

convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible

appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts

assign; distribute according to plan

stock or supply, usually of weapons

appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting

adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near

act of being present

area of theater or concert hall where audience sits

attendant; concomitant

certainly; undoubtedly

with affection; lovingly; fondly; tenderly; kindly

quality of being genuine or trustworthy

ambitious; enthusiastic

a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation

broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another

biography or story written by yourself

a physicist who studies astronomy

attendant; concomitant

clothing; dress

bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve

convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible

correction; revision

the act of giving up or renouncing a right, office, or position of power etc.

person to pilot, navigate, or as a crew member of spacecraft

cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to

fall or slide of a large mass, as of snow or rock, down a mountainside

a method or means by which something may be accomplished

assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention

narrative or record of events; reason given for a particular action or event

activity of contributing to fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

a method or means by which something may be accomplished

affect with wonder; surprise; shock

thin A bird-like or flying creature

act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable

ambition; longing

design, development, and production of aircraft

a tiny piece of anything; the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element

broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase

activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment

accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

considerable; perceptible

designate; nominate

rouse from sleep;stir the interest of; excite

as known or named at another time or place; also known as

border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent

diagnose; examine

difficult to handle or manage

appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts