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TOEFL essential word

TOEFL essential words / Lesson 26

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chaotic پرهرج ومرج , بي نظم کلمات هم ریشه: chaos The traffic in Seoul is often chaotic. There was complete chaos when the world champions arrived at the airport.
characteristic نشان ويژه , صفت مميزه , مشخصه کلمات هم ریشه: characterize, characterization The markings on that butterfly are characteristic of the monarch butterfly. I would characterize him as a diligent professional.
controversial جدال اميز , برانگیز کلمات هم ریشه: controversy The governor made a controversial decision to raise taxes. The controversy was caused by the proposal to build an airport in the area.
exemplify بامثال فهمانيدن , بانمونه نشان دادن کلمات هم ریشه: exemplary The recent downturn in the housing industry exemplifies the poor economic conditions. Her exemplary academic achievement is representative of most students at this institut
gratifying خشنود و راضي کننده کلمات هم ریشه: grateful, gratefully, gratify, gratification Studying abroad can be a very gratifying experience. She was grateful for all the work he had done for her.
interpret تفسير کردن کلمات هم ریشه: interpreter, interpretation The ambiguous speech was very difficult to interpret. Their interpretation of the story generated some interesting discussion.
launch شروع کردن , اقدام کردن کلمات هم ریشه: launch The company launched a new program to attract more clients. The launching of the first Soviet satellite, Sputnik, created concern among the American public.
legitimate حلا ل زاده , درست , برحق , قانوني , مشروع کلمات هم ریشه: legitimacy The engineer had a legitimate reason for changing the design of the building. The legitimacy of the theory has yet to be determined.
particular مخصوص , ويژه , خاص , بخصوص کلمات هم ریشه: particularly The speaker has a particular way of persuading his audience. That group of workers is particularly difficult to satisfy.
radiant تابناک , متشعشع , پر جلا , درخشنده کلمات هم ریشه: radiation, radiator, radiance The actor's radiant smile captivated the audience. The radiance of the fire prevented the firefighters from entering the house.
ridge برامدگي , مرز , لبه , خط الراس ,شيار دار کلمات هم ریشه: ridge A bald eagle stood on the ridge of the tall office building. The mountain ridge was heavily forested.
span محدوده , گستردگي , پوشش کلمات هم ریشه: span The old man's life spanned two centuries. The span of the bridge is three miles.
spontaneous خود بخود , خود انگيز , بي اختيار , فوري کلمات هم ریشه: spontaneously The spontaneous combustion inside the cylinder creates the power of the motor. The crowd reacted spontaneously to the danger.
stream مسيل , نهر کلمات هم ریشه: stream There was a constant stream of information coming from the White House. Water streamed from the dam as workers attempted to make the repairs.
striking برجسته , قابل توجه , موثر , گيرنده کلمات هم ریشه: strike, strikingly His striking proposal saved the company from bankruptcy. That was a strikingly convincing argument that the speaker delivered.
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