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TOEFL Hard Vocab
Magoosh Hard Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aspect | noun - a feature, a characteristic, a particular part of something |
| deduce | verb - to come to a conclusion through logic and evidence, to figure out |
| alter | verb - to change, to adjust |
| capacity | noun - the amount or volume something can hold; ability (especially mental) |
| emerge | verb - to come out of |
| apparent | adjective - clearly seen or understood; seeming (but not definitely true) |
| area | noun - a range of subjects or studies, a field, a discipline |
| commit | verb - to do or perform (something very negative, like a crime); to promise to, to make a final and unchangeable decision; (usually "be committed to") to give all of your energy to something |
| derive | verb - to get or create from (usually "be derived from") to come from, originate from |
| component | noun - a part of a whole |
| diverse | adjective - having many different types |
| compensate | verb - to help correct a problem with another, positive thing |
| exclude | verb - to not include, to not put in a list or group |
| discrete | adjective - separate, not the same thing and with no parts in common |
| constitute | verb - to be the pieces that make a whole |
| constrain | verb - to limit the activity of, restrict |
| consist | verb - to be made of |
| external | adjective - outside (especially of a body or system) |
| criteria | noun - the measures by which you judge or decide something |
| entity | noun - a thing that exists or acts as one unit |
| core | adjective - central, of fundamental importance; noun - the center of something |
| coordinate | verb - to work with or communicate with the different people, groups, or pieces involved in a large product |
| enforce | verb - to make people follow (a rule or law) |
| generate | verb - to create, to produce (especially energy) |
| framework | noun - a structure for a building, system, or idea |
| integrate | verb - to become a part of |
| monitor | verb - to watch the quality or progress of something over time; noun - something or somebody which monitors |
| objective | noun - a goal; adjective - based in fact, not an opinion, not from personal beliefs or ideas |
| facilitate | verb - to make easy or easier |
| retain | verb - to keep, continue to have or contain |
| perceive | verb - to be aware of, to sense or feel |
| seek | verb - to look for, to try to find |
| pursue | verb - to follow, to chase; to try to achieve (a dream or goal) |
| factor | noun - a fact that influences or changes a result |
| phase | noun - a period of time in a longer process of change |
| valid | adjective - from a reasonable or correct basis |
| impact | noun - an effect that changes a situation; verb - to affect strongly; noun - the force of being hit hard |
| perspective | noun - how you see something from a specific place; a point of view or opinion |
| subsequent | adjective - immediately after |
| orient | (usually "to be oriented") to move into a position in line with some specific point; (usually "to orient yourself") to explore and become comfortable with |
| grant | verb - to agree to give (something that was asked for); to admit, to say something is true |
| justify | verb - to give a good reason for an action or situation (especially one that seems bad) |
| negate | verb - to make not true or not effective |
| welfare | noun - how healthy and happy a person or group is |
| institute | verb - to start (a rule or system); noun - a group or organization that studies or works for something specific |
| scheme | noun - a large plan; the system by which something is arranged |
| proportion | noun - the size or amount of something compared to the whole or other parts |
| underlying | adjective - forming the basis for something |
| policy | noun - a rule made by an organization, government, or company |
| principle | noun - a rule or idea that makes the base for a system (often moral) |