6000 TOEFL Vocabulary List
Want to know your TOEFL vocabulary level? Try the Test Page. You can also Report My Test to us; Our tutors may view your testing and give you a suggestion. It is a FREE service.
Vocabulary Study Online by Level
 |
Vocabulary Study Online By Level (VSOBL) is a Fast, Reliable, and Handy tool to prepare English exam vocabulary. (Available for all VIP accounts: US$2/Month). It has built-in word lists: 6000 IELTS words, 6000 TOEFL words, 5000 GRE words, and 3000 SAT words. You can load them by level with one click.
|
| Level 5 - 1 - Manage Words by Panel - Page 1 |   |
New Known Review |
abate |
|
v. [减弱,减少] subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity Rather than leaving immediately, they waited for the storm to abate. |
New Known Review |
abduct |
|
|
v. [绑架,拐走] carry off by force; kidnap Kidnappers are going to abduct the child from the playground. |
New Known Review |
abhor |
|
|
v. [憎恨] fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate One of the things I abhor is the threat to withhold aid. |
New Known Review |
abject |
|
|
a. [穷困潦倒,卑微] being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status On the streets of New York, the homeless live in abject poverty, huddling in doorways to find shelter from the wind. |
New Known Review |
abominable |
|
|
a. [可恶的,非常糟糕] detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad Mary liked John until she learned he was dating Susan; then she called him an abominable young man. |
New Known Review |
abstain |
|
|
v. [控制,限制(自己)] refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice After considering the effect of alcohol on his athletic performance, he decided to abstain from drinking while he trained for the race. |
New Known Review |
abstruse |
|
|
a. [难以理解的,复杂的] obscure; profound; difficult to understand She carries around abstruse works of philosophy, not because she understands them but because she wants her friends to think she does. |
New Known Review |
absurdity |
|
|
n. [荒谬] quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment; logical contradiction His story of being kidnapped by little green men is sheer absurdity. |
New Known Review |
abyss |
|
|
n. [深渊,深坑,无底洞] enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell Are we to believe that the only thing between us and the abyss is the deficit's size, and the more the government borrows, the better off we shall be? |
New Known Review |
accommodation |
|
|
n. [住处,住所,适应,调节,通融] living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience When traveling, accommodation is a very important issue for most people. |
New Known Review |
accomplice |
|
|
n. [共犯,同伙] partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing Because your accomplice is a stranger, it's safer than asking a friend to participate in your ruse. |
New Known Review |
acquiesce |
|
|
v. [默许] assent; agree without protesting Although she appeared to acquiesce to her employer's suggestions, I could tell she had reservations about the changes she wanted to make. |
New Known Review |
acrid |
|
|
a. [尖锐,尖酸] unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent The air seemed to have different grades of warmth and chill in it; they passed a farmyard with strong-smelling, acrid from the sour smell of manure. |
New Known Review |
adamant |
|
|
a. [坚硬,不动摇] extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding Speaker Pelosi came out of that meeting, and she was once again adamant about saying a public option must be in the bill. |
New Known Review |
admonish |
|
|
v. [警告,训斥] warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided I would again admonish the reader carefully to consider the nature of our doctrine. |
New Known Review |
adoration |
|
|
n. [爱慕,崇拜] act of playing honor to a divine being; worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god They knelt in adoration of their gods. |
New Known Review |
adore |
|
|
v. [崇拜,热爱] worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection All the girls in our school adore the handsome mathematics teacher who happens to be a bachelor. |
New Known Review |
adversary |
|
|
n. [对手] the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition The young wrestler struggled to defeat his adversary. |
New Known Review |
affable |
|
|
a. [平易近人的] easily approachable; warmly friendly Accustomed to cold, aloof supervisors, Nicholas was amazed at how affable his new employer was. |
New Known Review |
affirmative |
|
|
a. [赞成的,肯定的] confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming The result will allow schools to know what they can do and not do in affirmative action programs. |