Synonym word TOEFL - Lesson 40

Tìm từ đồng nghĩa với từ được gạch chân - Bài số 40

1. It has been said that the essayist Henry David Thoreau was outspoken and usually put forth little effort to please others.
(A) talkative
(B) annoying
(C) blunt
(D) alienated
2. The stuffing used for the new furniture has come from natural products.
(A) paint
(B) padding
(C) raw material
(D) ornaments
3. They decided to terminate his contract.
(A) continue
(B) change
(C) postpone
(D) end
4. Exemplification is always necessary when you are addressing a younger audience.
(A) exaggeration
(B) illustration
(C) simplification
(D) variation
5. A laser beam is used to penetrate even the hardest substances.
(A) light up
(B) repair
(C) identify
(D) pass through
6. Strive for excellence.
(A) Cooperate with others
(B) Be patient
(C) Make efforts
(D) Pay well
7. The thief was apprehended, but his accomplice had disappeared.
(A) people who saw him
(B) guns and knives
(C) person who helped him
(D) stolen goods
8. Seasonal variations in tides are due mainly to the gravitational pull of the moon.
(A) merely
(B) mostly
(C) likewise
(D) somewhat
9. He is so egoistic you can hardly believe it.
(A) greedy
(B) conceited
(C) go-ahead
(D) self-centered
10. A snowstorm is officially pronounced a blizzard when the wind is 35 miles per hour, the temperature is 20oF or less, and visibility is severely limited.
(A) arbitrarily
(B) formally
(C) frankly
(D) internally
11. Many Pennsylvania Dutch barns are decorated with hex signs.
(A) covered
(B) ornamented
(C) delighted
(D) created
12. The professor tried to stimulate interest in archaeology by taking his students on expeditions.
(A) simulate
(B) fake
(C) encourage
(D) diminish
13. Sally was mortified by her date's unprecedented behavior.
(A) eradicated
(B) humiliated
(C) overjoyed
(D) challenged
14. The number of unemployed people in our country is increasing rapidly.
(A) licensed
(B) working
(C) business
(D) jobless
15. Graffiti painting was among the latest trends in modern art represented in the exhibition "New York / New Wave", organized in 1981 by Diego Cortez.
(A) acclaimed
(B) arranged
(C) reviewed
(D) revealed
16. A computer will always follow the same sequence when solving a problem, no matter how complicated that problem may be.
(A) imprint
(B) definition
(C) progression
(D) ordinance
17. The National Science Foundation disseminates information relating to scientific resources.
(A) records
(B) discuss
(C) obtains
(D) disperses
18. It is difficult to discern the sample that is on the slide unless the microscope is adjusted.
(A) discard
(B) arrange
(C) determine
(D) debate
19. There are three key elements in Darwin's theory of natural selection.
(A) crucial
(B) intangible
(C) stated
(D) retractable
20. The tendency of the human body to reject foreign matter is the main obstacle to successful tissue transplantation.
(A) factor in
(B) impediment to
(C) occurrence in
(D) phenomenon of

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Synonym word TOEFL - Lesson 39

Tìm từ đồng nghĩa với từ được gạch chân - Bài số 39

1. The Royal Museum contains a facsimile of the king's famous declaration.
(A) copy
(B) showcase
(C) record
(D) new edition
2. Some celestial bodies will leave luminous trails upon entering the earth's atmosphere.
(A) junk
(B) meteors
(C) missiles
(D) precipitation
3. Flamingos were about to have died out until laws were passed to protect them.
(A) become confined
(B) become extinct
(C) become infected
(D) become deformed
4. Natural disturbances of wind are most common during the spring.
(A) Quarrels
(B) Storms
(C) Explosions
(D) Riots
5. Life in the forest is a constant battle for survival.
(A) flight
(B) struggle
(C) option
(D) guess
6. The simplest of all worms belong to the flatworm family.
(A) are bigger than
(B) are contrasted with
(C) are members of
(D) are nourishment for
7. Killing frosts occur when moisture within plant cells freezes.
(A) inside
(B) involved with
(C) surrounding
(D) combined with
8. As a result of the accident, the police revoked his driver's license.
(A) reconsidered
(B) exorcised
(C) canceled
(D) investigated
9. The country broke off relations with its neighbor because of the constant breaches of its air space.
(A) speeded up
(B) wanted
(C) discontinued
(D) brokered
10. The principal congratulated the student on his outstanding display of leadership.
(A) alluded
(B) scolded
(C) praised
(D) contacted
11. Among other duties, the Federal Communications Commission is charged with the licensing of radio and television stations.
(A) excited by
(B) held responsible for
(C) billed for
(D) attacked by
12. After receiving the insulting letter, Ron became furious.
(A) ghastly
(B) resentful
(C) fulgent
(D) irate
13. The students' records were not readily accessible for their perusal.
(A) offered
(B) available
(C) acceptable
(D) accountable
14. The detective's resourcefulness helped him solve the mystery.
(A) assistance
(B) skill
(C) family
(D) money
15. Although he is recognized as one of the most brilliant scientists in his field, Professor White cannot seem to make his ideas understood in class. .
(A) get his ideas down
(B) recall his ideas
(C) summarize his ideas
(D) get his ideas across
16. The Lewis and Clark expedition left St. Louis in 1804 and traveled 7,700 miles enroute to the Pacific Coast.
(A) away from
(B) returning to
(C) on the way to
(D) leaving
17. Plastics are synthetic resins that are made from such natural sources as coal, limestone, and petroleum.
(A) organisms
(B) materials
(C) geological formations
(D) origins
18. The purpose of the conference is to address the major issues that have been plaguing the constituency.
(A) locate
(B) augment
(C) deal with
(D) confiscate
19. The desert areas of the Southwest are sparsely inhabited.
(A) heavily
(B) merely
(C) lightly
(D) densely
20. Maikl found it difficult to cope with the loss of her job.
(A) anticipate
(B) think about
(C) deal with
(D) confirm

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Synonym word TOEFL - Lesson 38

Tìm từ đồng nghĩa với từ được gạch chân - Bài số 38

1. Because of the new estimate of the value of our homes, the taxes were much higher this year.
(A) grievance
(B) appraisal
(C) precepts
(D) creed
2. Because of our unusual techniques John decided to disassociate himself from our program.
(A) separate
(B) join
(C) replace
(D) ignore
3. After the death of the famous artist, his widow donated all his watercolors to the local museum.
(A) gave
(B) showed
(C) offered
(D) lent
4. What may be considered courteous in one culture may be interpreted as arrogant in another.
(A) clumsy
(B) sleazy
(C) surly
(D) flimsy
5. The value of an old item increases with time.
(A) a facsimile
(B) a bonus
(C) an antique
(D) an original
6. Unless the population growth stabilizes, environmentalists predict a worldwide starvation by the year 2000 A.D.
(A) famine
(B) flood
(C) rebellion
(D) disease
7. Preservatives are added to bread to keep it from getting stale.
(A) small
(B) flat
(C) old
(D) wet
8. The Ford Foundation is one of the world's wealthiest philanthropic organizations.
(A) profligate
(B) governmental
(C) humanitarian
(D) multinational
9. The new secretary is a paragon of virtue but not very efficient.
(A) dissipater
(B) preacher
(C) disclaimer
(D) model
10. Many designers have cut skirts several inches in the side, back, or front seams this year.
(A) slice
(B) slit
(C) chap
(D) shave
11. The chickadee is noted for its tameness and quickness.
(A) audacity
(B) geniality
(C) agility
(D) irritability
12. The production of hot glass necessitates a fusion of art and technology
(A) an explosion
(B) a nucleus
(C) a blending
(D) a combating
13. He was an exemplary prisoner despite his past experience.
(A) model
(B) sample
(C) honest
(D) humble
14. If the crops are not irrigated soon, the harvest will be sparse.
(A) watered
(B) plowed
(C) planted
(D) fertilized
15. His replies were inconsistent with his previous testimony.
(A) contradicted
(B) incorporated
(C) were compatible with
(D) enhanced
16. They have been vacationing in the country recently.
(A) suddenly
(B) quietly
(C) lately
(D) formerly
17. After the rope had broken, the mountain climber was left dangling freely.
(A) swinging
(B) falling
(C) sliding
(D) wrinkling
18. Sara Mayo Hospital in New Orleans was so named in recognition of Dr. Mayo's outstanding humanitarianism.
(A) exhaustive
(B) charitable
(C) remarkable
(D) widespread
19. Children who are provided with positive feedback for aggressiveness will incorporate this kind of conduct into their standard stock of behaviors.
(A) repertory
(B) understanding
(C) bond
(D) lineage
20. The captain of a ship has the absolute right to jettison cargo when necessary.
(A) discard
(B) sell
(C) destroy
(D) add

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Synonym word TOEFL - Lesson 37

Tìm từ đồng nghĩa với từ được gạch chân - Bài số 37

1. After listening to the testimony, the members of the jury delivered their verdict.
(A) sentence
(B) decision
(C) cross-examination
(D) foreman
2. Obstinate people are extremely difficult to work with.
(A) Selfish
(B) Inflexible
(C) Angry
(D) Conceited
3. In some states drivers are fined $100 for careless driving.
(A) routine
(B) reckless
(C) adept
(D) aggressive
4. Pipes may be painted to keep them from getting oxidized.
(A) misplaced
(B) soaked
(C) rusty
(D) frozen
5. The system of Daylight Saving Time seems very silly until one understands why it is done.
(A) clever
(B) unusual
(C) foolish
(D) prudent
6. Compound microscopes have two separate lenses or sets of lenses.
(A) split
(B) equal
(C) detachable
(D) distinct
7. Theodore Roosevelt was blessed with a hearty constitution.
(A) robust
(B) legal
(C) weak
(D) cardiac
8. The army permitted Teddy Roosevelt's "Rough Riders" to carry six-shooters instead of regular army weapons.
(A) allowed
(B) forced
(C) instructed
(D) convinced
9. The speaker was misquoted by the paper so badly she thought of suing them.
(A) mistaken
(B) misinformed
(C) mistreated
(D) misinterpreted
10. The Montforts have decided to take a cruise, so they went to the travel agency for some brochures.
(A) questions
(B) inquisition
(C) price lists
(D) pamphlets
11. James K. Polk was president of the United States from 1845 to 1849, a period of tremendous territorial expansion.
(A) inclusion
(B) expression
(C) detraction
(D) growth
12. That artist did not achieve acclaim because he was an imitator, not a creator.
(A) distorter
(B) a copier
(C) an originator
(D) a burglar
13. Frank condoned his brother's actions because he knew he meant well.
(A) overlooked
(B) praised
(C) condemned
(D) satisfied
14. After the alien spacecraft had hovered over the park for a short while, it vanished.
(A) landed
(B) disappeared
(C) attacked
(D) rose
15. Her childhood poverty caused Lucy to be very thrifty as she grew older.
(A) practicality
(B) indigence
(C) wealth
(D) shyness
16. Pocahontas, a seventeenth-century Powhatan Indian, went to the Jamestown colony as her father's emissary.
(A) ward
(B) attendant
(C) messenger
(D) translator
17. Vendors must have a license.
(A) everyone employed in food service
(B) everyone who drives a car
(C) everyone engaged in selling
(D) everyone who works in a hospital
18. The three main kinds of tea differ in the method used to process the leaves.
(A) instructions
(B) procedure
(C) development
(D) variety
19. The speed of light is considered by scientists to be a fundamental constant.
(A) basic
(B) contradictory
(C) necessary
(D) well-known
20. The inquiry concerning the accident was handled by the chief of police.
(A) gossip
(B) inquisitiveness
(C) investigation
(D) recording

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Synonym word TOEFL - Lesson 36

Tìm từ đồng nghĩa với từ được gạch chân - Bài số 36

1. The library has announced that henceforth, fines on overdue books will be 25 cents per day.
(A) for the time being
(B) across the board
(C) from now on
(D) as a result
2. In retrospect the 1980s weren't such a bad decade.
(A) repeat
(B) review
(C) summary
(D) the whole
3. Psychologists encourage their patients not to get upset about trivial matters.
(A) unexpected
(B) unusual
(C) unimportant
(D) uncertain
4. The candidates seemed more interested in slandering each other than in talking about the issues.
(A) maligning
(B) confining
(C) declining
(D) refining
5. By 1900, many municipalities had begun to restrict the use of automobiles in order to ensure pedestrian safety.
(A) test
(B) limit
(C) standardize
(D) prohibit
6. The behaviour of a crystallized material, such as silicon or germanium, is very closely related to its atomic arrangement.
(A) suspiciously
(B) secretly
(C) moderately
(D) intimately
7. Since fingernails can be easily clipped, they are a convenient resource for those who wish to measure levels of trace elements in the body.
(A) gathered
(B) treated
(C) trimmed
(D) cleaned
8. Historical records reveal that Jefferson reiterated his ideas about a meritocracy.
(A) furthered
(B) changed
(C) repeated
(D) published
9. When the two senators began to fight the sergeant-at-arms interceded.
(A) shouted
(B) withdrew
(C) mediated
(D) approached
10. With the coming of the Christmas shopping season, downtown traffic is often diverted.
(A) entertained
(B) re-routed
(C) delayed
(D) deterred
11. The Lincoln Tunnel connects midtown New York and Weehawken, New Jersey.
(A) separates
(B) substantiates
(C) links
(D) divides
12. Diving is the leading cause of spinal-cord injuries.
(A) primary
(B) ultimate
(C) conductive
(D) utmost
13. Jane Austen's Persuasion was not published until 1818, after the author's death.
(A) edited
(B) issued
(C) publicized
(D) promoted
14. Twenty-five percent of Ecuador's population speak Quechua exclusively.
(A) mainly
(B) only
(C) voluptuously
(D) still
15. The new building was to be octagonal in shape.
(A) five sided
(B) six sided
(C) seven sided
(D) eight sided
16. The scientist tried to fuse the two tubes, but found it impossible to do.
(A) separate
(B) unite
(C) bend
(D) straighten
17. The most admired annual golf event in America is the Masters Tournament held in Augusta, Georgia.
(A) exhausting
(B) controversial
(C) competitive
(D) prestigious
18. From Pavlov's work on conditioned responses in dogs came the stimulus-response theory of behavior.
(A) thought
(B) philosophy
(C) feelings
(D) conduct
19. Diffusion occurs at a slower rate in liquids than in gases.
(A) percentage
(B) speed
(C) time
(D) amount
20. Working overtime every night is much too strenuous for a sixty-year-old man.
(A) treacherous
(B) arduous
(C) envious
(D) ambiguous

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