托福核心词表

the state of being successful, especially in making money

Any of a group of complex organic compounds that are essential for all living organisms and are composed of one or more chains of amino acids.

to make something last longer than usual or expected; to prolong

to stick out from a surface or beyond an edge

To make something available for someone to use; to supply.

Making careful preparation for the future; showing foresight and good management of resources.

The act of providing or supplying something for use.

To cause a strong reaction, especially a negative one such as anger or indignation.

The state of being near in space or time.

A person who is given the authority to represent someone else and act on their behalf, especially in voting or other formal matters.

Acting with or showing care and thought for the future; wise and judicious.

To cut off some of the branches of a tree or bush so that it will grow better and stronger.

a small, shallow pool of liquid, especially rainwater, on the ground.

to hit someone or something hard with your fist

happening or doing something at the agreed or proper time; not late.

having a sharply strong taste or smell

To buy something.

To remove people or things from an organization, place, or system, often in a sudden or violent way.

Attractively unusual or old-fashioned.

Having passed the necessary examinations or completed the necessary training to do a particular job or activity.

The standard of something as measured against other things of a similar kind; the degree of excellence of something.

Relating to, measuring, or measured by the quantity of something rather than its quality.

One of four equal parts of something

a hard, typically transparent mineral consisting of silicon dioxide, found widely in igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks.

Strange, odd, or unusual

to stop something, especially by using force

a question, especially one asking for information or expressing doubt about something

To shake with a slight, rapid, tremulous movement

a limited or fixed number or amount of people or things, in particular an amount that must be achieved or that is officially allowed.

sending out light; shining or glowing brightly.

to send out rays of light or heat

Relating to or affecting the fundamental nature of something; far-reaching or thorough.

a straight line from the center to the circumference of a circle or sphere.

strong, uncontrollable anger

(of clothes or fabric) old and torn

A sudden short attack by soldiers, police, or aircraft, especially one made without warning.

To lift or move something to a higher position or level.

To come together again in order to continue fighting or competing after a difficult period or defeat.

A position in a hierarchy, especially in the armed forces or an organization.

A sum of money demanded or paid for the release of a captive.

to hit something quickly and sharply

aggressively greedy or grasping, especially for money or other resources.

A feeling of extreme pleasure and happiness, often involving being completely absorbed in something.

In a way that shows a lack of careful thought or consideration of the consequences; acting or done hastily or recklessly.

to make an agreement officially valid by voting for or signing it

A relationship between two amounts, represented by a pair of numbers showing how much bigger one is than the other.

A fixed amount of food, fuel, etc., allowed to one person, especially during a time of shortage.

Based on reason or logic, not emotions or feelings.

To cause severe and extensive damage to something.

Extremely hungry

To fill someone with intense delight; to enrapture.

A narrow beam of light or other radiant energy.

to completely destroy a building, town, etc. so that nothing is left

without hesitation or reluctance; willingly.

To become aware of or understand a fact or situation.

An area of activity, interest, or knowledge.

A cause, explanation, or justification for an action, event, or belief.

a partial refund to someone who has paid too much money for tax, rent, or a utility.

A person who opposes or fights against a government or ruler.

an attempt by some of the people in a country to change their government, using violence

to speak severely to someone because they have done something wrong.

to bring the memory of a past event into your mind

at a time that is not long ago; not long since

The act or process of receiving or welcoming guests, clients, or information.

A person or thing that receives or is awarded something.

Given, felt, or done in return.

(of a person or their actions) without thinking or caring about the consequences of an action; lacking caution.

a person who lives a solitary life and tends to avoid other people.

The act of knowing who or what someone or something is because you have seen, heard, or experienced them before.

to know who someone is or what something is when you see or hear them, because you have seen or heard them before

to suddenly move back because of fear or disgust

the act of remembering something; the ability to remember

to tell somebody that something is good or useful, or that somebody would be suitable for a particular job, etc.

to restore friendly relations between people or groups

The act of causing two people or groups to become friendly again after an argument or disagreement.

to get back something that was lost, stolen, or missing

activity done for enjoyment when one is not working.

to find new people to join a company, organization, or the armed forces

A flat shape with four straight sides and four right angles, especially one with adjacent sides of unequal length.

to make something that is bad, unpleasant, etc. better or more acceptable

to correct something that is unfair or wrong

To make something smaller in size, amount, degree, importance, or price.

not needed or useful; more than is necessary

To mention or speak about someone or something.

having or showing good education, taste, and polite behaviour

The image of something in a mirror or on any reflective surface.

to make changes to something in order to improve it, especially a law, system, or organization.

To make someone feel less tired or less hot.

shelter or protection from danger, trouble, or something unpleasant

An amount of money that is given back to you, especially because you are not happy with something you have bought or because you have paid too much.

To prove that a statement or idea is not true.

A set of rules about food and exercise that someone follows, especially in order to improve their health.

to put your name and other information on an official list in order to be allowed to vote, study, stay in a hotel, etc.

to practise a play, piece of music, etc. in order to prepare it for public performance

to rule as a king, queen, or emperor

To pay back money to someone who has spent it or lost it because of you.

to make a structure, material, or feeling stronger or more effective

to say something again or repeatedly, often for emphasis or clarity.

To refuse to accept, consider, or agree to something.

to become ill or start behaving badly again, after making an improvement

To become or make someone become less tense, anxious, or stressed.

continuing in a severe or extreme way; never stopping or becoming less intense

Directly connected with and important to the subject or situation being considered.

Consistently good in quality or performance; able to be trusted.

feeling happy because something unpleasant has stopped or has not happened

The belief in and worship of a god or gods, or any such system of belief and worship.

to voluntarily give up or let go of something, such as a right, claim, or possession.

unwilling and hesitant; disinclined to do something.

unusual or surprising in a way that causes people to take notice

a treatment or medicine to cure a disease or to put right a bad situation

To cause someone to think of something again or to remember something.

To send money as payment

A small remaining quantity of something.

Far away in distance or space

To take something away from the place or position it is in.

A period of renewed interest and activity in a particular field, especially art, literature, or culture.

To tear something apart violently or with great force.

To cause someone or something to be in a particular state or condition.

To say formally or publicly that you no longer own, support, believe in, or have a connection with something.

To restore something old, especially a building, to a good state of repair.