TOEFL vocabulary: 12 words that keep appearing in the test
B2–C112 mots
TOEFL reading passages are drawn from academic textbooks, so the vocabulary repeats. These twelve words carry a lot of weight in the reading and integrated writing sections and are worth over-learning before test day.
Où vous l'utiliserez : TOEFL reading, listening and integrated writing.
TOEFL vocabulary — La liste de mots
| Mot | Sens |
|---|---|
| abundant | Present in large quantities.“Fossils are abundant in this region.” |
| adapt | To change to fit new conditions.“Species adapt to warmer water.” |
| comprise | To consist of.“The committee comprises nine members.” |
| diminish | To become smaller or weaker.“The effect diminishes over time.” |
| emerge | To appear or become known.“A pattern began to emerge.” |
| facilitate | To make something easier.“Roads facilitated trade.” |
| inherent | Existing as a natural part.“There is an inherent risk in the method.” |
| phenomenon | An observable event or fact.“Migration is a seasonal phenomenon.” |
| prominent | Important and easily noticed.“She was a prominent scientist.” |
| subsequent | Coming after something else.“Subsequent studies confirmed it.” |
| undergo | To experience a process.“The samples undergo testing.” |
| utilise | To use something for a purpose.“Plants utilise sunlight for energy.” |
Comment étudier cette liste
Ajoutez cinq ou six mots par jour plutôt que les douze d'un coup, gardez la phrase d'exemple sur la carte et révisez quand c'est dû. WordNest planifie chaque mot sur sept intervalles croissants — le jour même, puis 1, 3, 7, 14, 30 et 60 jours — pour que la liste soit encore là des mois plus tard. Lisez comment fonctionne la répétition espacée si vous voulez le raisonnement derrière ces chiffres.
Studying toefl vocabulary pairs well with our IELTS vocabulary list, academic English word list and English collocations, or browse all free English word lists.
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