Hard TOEFL Words - Group 1

attribute of being easy to meet or deal with

climbing; rising

achieve or accomplish; gain

by surprise; behind; in the rear

bothersome; troublesome; irritating

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

climbing; rising

thin A bird-like or flying creature

diagnose; examine

capacity; skill

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

about; roughly

attack; onslaught

accepting with approval; favorable reception

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

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

able to pay for

cancel; put an end to; destroy completely

arsenal; a place where arms are manufactured

a method or means by which something may be accomplished

able to pay for

climbing; rising

affect with wonder; surprise; shock

a reformer who favors abolishing slavery

be full of; be plentiful

declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly

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

person who is present and participates in a meeting

achievement; fulfillment

anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance

cancel; put an end to; destroy completely

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

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

attractive; charming

inherited or inheritable by established rules

consisting of, relating to, or being in water

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

rouse from sleep;stir the interest of; excite

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

a place offering protection and shelter

be earlier in time; go back further

a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation

the act of rising or going upward

comparable; similar or alike

correction; revision

the act of rising or going upward

approach; entry; entrance

attribute of being easy to meet or deal with

destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence

a group of persons together in one place

once more; again; in a new and different way

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

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

adapt; regulate

composition; order

applaud; announce with great approval

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

once more; again; in a new and different way

cancel; put an end to; destroy completely

a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation

coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important

act of accompanying someone or something

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

coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important

bothersome; troublesome; irritating

attendant; concomitant

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

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

achievement; fulfillment

attribute of being easy to meet or deal with

awesome; astounding; surprising

a passageway between rows of seats or shelves

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

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

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

rouse from sleep;stir the interest of; excite

diagnose; examine

be broadcast on television or radio

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

authorize; commission; give credit for

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

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

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

blame; condemn

with affection; lovingly; fondly; tenderly; kindly

attribute of being easy to meet or deal with

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

consent or comply passively or without protest; assent

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

estimate value; judge worth of something

design, development, and production of aircraft

considerable; perceptible

amazed; surprised

act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something

approach; come near

thin A bird-like or flying creature

be next to; be contiguous to; border on

be broadcast on television or radio

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

destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence

designate; nominate

quality of being genuine or trustworthy

stock or supply, usually of weapons

causing or characterized by addiction

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

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

designate; nominate

addition; supplement

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

biography or story written by yourself

approach; entry; entrance

adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near

causing or characterized by addiction

certainly; undoubtedly

amazed; surprised

be next to; be contiguous to; border on

attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge

stock or supply, usually of weapons

adapt; regulate

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

difficult to handle or manage

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

person who is present and participates in a meeting

causing or characterized by addiction

book of literary selections by various authors

a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity

a place offering protection and shelter

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

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

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

with affection; lovingly; fondly; tenderly; kindly

a group of persons together in one place

accepting with approval; favorable reception

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

aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement

composition; order

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

a policy or practice of separating or segregating groups

coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important

thin A bird-like or flying creature

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

act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable

with affection; lovingly; fondly; tenderly; kindly

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

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

change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

adapt; regulate

continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape

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

assert; confirm

inherited or inheritable by established rules

cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress

cancel; put an end to; destroy completely

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

approach; entry; entrance

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

consent or comply passively or without protest; assent

blame; condemn

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

able to pay for

astonish; affect with wonder

confederate; partner; collaborator

addition; supplement

considerable; perceptible

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

anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance

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

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

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

be broadcast on television or radio

be earlier in time; go back further

aloft; flying; in the air

any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion

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

comparable; similar or alike

consisting of, relating to, or being in water

stock or supply, usually of weapons

a passageway between rows of seats or shelves

attendant; concomitant

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

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

arrangement; association; alliance

awesome; astounding; surprising

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

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

assign; distribute according to plan

considerable; perceptible

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

inherited or inheritable by established rules

combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate

adapt; regulate

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

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

confederate; partner; collaborator

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

person who is present and participates in a meeting

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

with affection; lovingly; fondly; tenderly; kindly

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

confederate; partner; collaborator

certainly; undoubtedly

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

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

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

stock or supply, usually of weapons

astonish; affect with wonder

assert; confirm

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

cancel; put an end to; destroy completely

awesome; astounding; surprising

with affection; lovingly; fondly; tenderly; kindly

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

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

approach; entry; entrance

be full of; be plentiful

aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement

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

authorize; commission; give credit for

anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance

accepting with approval; favorable reception

amazed; surprised

change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

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

arrangement; association; alliance

correction; revision

the act of rising or going upward

addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail

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

biography or story written by yourself

climbing; rising

design, development, and production of aircraft

declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly

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

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

attractive; charming

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

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

comparable; similar or alike

assign; distribute according to plan

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

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

blame; condemn

act of accompanying someone or something

diagnose; examine

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

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

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

the act of rising or going upward

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

change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation

inherited or inheritable by established rules

amazed; surprised

once more; again; in a new and different way

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

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

arsenal; a place where arms are manufactured

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

estimate value; judge worth of something

act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something

destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence

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

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

once more; again; in a new and different way

certainly; undoubtedly

approach; come near

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

bothersome; troublesome; irritating

appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting

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

cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress

achievement; fulfillment

addition; supplement

consent or comply passively or without protest; assent

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

quality of being genuine or trustworthy

astonish; affect with wonder

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

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

be earlier in time; go back further

stock or supply, usually of weapons

biography or story written by yourself

considerable; perceptible

metallic apparatus for sending or receiving electromagnetic waves

book of literary selections by various authors

demanding great effort or labor; difficult

appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting

a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation

ambitious; enthusiastic

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

aloft; flying; in the air

achievement; fulfillment

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

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

bothersome; troublesome; irritating

a group of persons together in one place

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

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

any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion

be earlier in time; go back further

a policy or practice of separating or segregating groups

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

a method or means by which something may be accomplished

blame; condemn

quality of being genuine or trustworthy

clothing; dress

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

capacity; skill

causing or characterized by addiction

aloft; flying; in the air

coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important

able to pay for

attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge

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

book of literary selections by various authors

attractive; charming

anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance

be full of; be plentiful

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

thin A bird-like or flying creature

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

once more; again; in a new and different way

attendant; concomitant

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

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

appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts

instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink

correction; revision

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

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

acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands

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

addition; supplement

ambition; longing

area of theater or concert hall where audience sits

aloft; flying; in the air

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

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

appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting

metallic apparatus for sending or receiving electromagnetic waves

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

designate; nominate

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

quality of being genuine or trustworthy

consent or comply passively or without protest; assent

attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge

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

considerable; perceptible

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

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

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

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

appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting

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

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

a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation

appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting

access; method

any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion

considerable; perceptible

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

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

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

the act of rising or going upward

approach; come near

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

a reformer who favors abolishing slavery

able to pay for

about; roughly

declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly

assert; confirm

consisting of, relating to, or being in water

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

person who is present and participates in a meeting

addition; supplement

a policy or practice of separating or segregating groups

assign; distribute according to plan

continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape

attribute of being easy to meet or deal with

a policy or practice of separating or segregating groups

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

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

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

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

demanding great effort or labor; difficult

thin A bird-like or flying creature

thin A bird-like or flying creature

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

addition; supplement

a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity

the act of rising or going upward

arsenal; a place where arms are manufactured

adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near

attack; onslaught

composition; order

arrangement; association; alliance

biography or story written by yourself

a place offering protection and shelter

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

stock or supply, usually of weapons

arsenal; a place where arms are manufactured

climbing; rising

be earlier in time; go back further

a policy or practice of separating or segregating groups

climbing; rising

attack; onslaught

a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity

be broadcast on television or radio

attribute of being easy to meet or deal with

the act of rising or going upward

appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting

astonish; affect with wonder

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

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

difficult to handle or manage

arrangement; association; alliance

ambition; longing

cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress

attendant; concomitant

coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important

a method or means by which something may be accomplished

ambitious; enthusiastic

adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near

be full of; be plentiful

confederate; partner; collaborator

the act of rising or going upward

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

attack; onslaught

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

instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink

comparable; similar or alike

a group of persons together in one place

the act of rising or going upward

blame; condemn

difficult to handle or manage

declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly

affect with wonder; surprise; shock

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

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

estimate value; judge worth of something

any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion

clothing; dress

act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable

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

by surprise; behind; in the rear

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

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

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

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

certainly; undoubtedly

declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly

consent or comply passively or without protest; assent

amazed; surprised

any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion

aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement

designate; nominate

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

affect with wonder; surprise; shock

any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion

be broadcast on television or radio

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

causing or characterized by addiction

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

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

a physicist who studies astronomy

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

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

cancel; put an end to; destroy completely

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

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

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

a place offering protection and shelter

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

declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly

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

authorize; commission; give credit for

bothersome; troublesome; irritating

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

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

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

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

considerable; perceptible

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

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

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

be next to; be contiguous to; border on

consisting of, relating to, or being in water

correction; revision

a policy or practice of separating or segregating groups

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

a group of persons together in one place

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

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

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

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

achieve or accomplish; gain

able to pay for

ambition; longing

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

adapt; regulate

a policy or practice of separating or segregating groups

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

assert; confirm

act of being present

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

able to pay for

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

demanding great effort or labor; difficult

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

causing or characterized by addiction

be full of; be plentiful

approach; come near

biography or story written by yourself

person who is present and participates in a meeting

a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity

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

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

act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable

book of literary selections by various authors

attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge

clothing; dress

any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion

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

appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts

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

designate; nominate

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

appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting

clothing; dress

combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate

book of literary selections by various authors

area of theater or concert hall where audience sits

composition; order

assert; confirm

quality of being genuine or trustworthy

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

causing or characterized by addiction

demanding great effort or labor; difficult

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

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

biography or story written by yourself

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

aloft; flying; in the air

a reformer who favors abolishing slavery

clothing; dress

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

ambition; longing

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

approach; entry; entrance

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

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

a method or means by which something may be accomplished

ambitious; enthusiastic

thin A bird-like or flying creature

metallic apparatus for sending or receiving electromagnetic waves

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

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

design, development, and production of aircraft

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

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

considerable; perceptible

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

demanding great effort or labor; difficult

considerable; perceptible

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

rouse from sleep;stir the interest of; excite

appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts

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

addition; supplement

difficult to handle or manage

astonish; affect with wonder

any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion