14 Words for everyday situations and for certificate tests

TOEFL Vocabulary #6

(v.) to give way to superior force, yield

the state or process that occurs when no more of something can be absorbed, combined with, or added.

stimulate or give rise to (a reaction or emotion, typically a strong or unwelcome one) in someone.

(v.) to decorate, adorn, touch up; to improve by adding details

During the middle Ages, a neighborhood in a city set up by law to be inhabited only by Jews; now used to denote a section of a city in which members of any minority grou

a flowing or pouring in; arrival in massive numbers

capable of arousing interest or curiosity

to claim; to have or to give the false impression of being

long narrow channel made in a surface to guide the movement of something; Ex. groove of the record

to need to pay or repay money to a person, bank, business, etc.