TOEFL Academic 2022
abandon - answer1.) to leave a thing or place, especially because it is impossible or
dangerous to stay
SYN leave:Snow forced many drivers to abandon their vehicles.
They had to abandon their lands to the invading forces. 2.) to stop supporting or
helping sb; to stop believing in sth:The country abandoned its political leaders after the
war.
3.) to stop doing sth, especially before it is finished; to stop having sth:
They abandoned the match because of rain.
abandonment (n) - answer1.) the act of leaving a person, thing or place with no intention
of returning
I am working on my fears of abandonment, of being alone and unloved, of starting over
and of success and failure.
2.) the act of giving up an idea or stopping an activity with no intention of returning to it
The government's abandonment of its new economic policy.
abandoned - answer1.) left and no longer wanted, used or needed
an abandoned car / house
The child was found abandoned but unharmed.
2.) not following accepted standards
abstracted - answerthinking deeply about sth and not paying attention to what is around
you
SYN distracted
She seemed abstracted and unaware of her surroundings.
abstract (n) - answera short piece of writing containing the main ideas in a document
accommodate - answer1.) to provide sb with a room or place to sleep, live or sit:
The hotel can accommodate up to 500 guests.
2.) to provide enough space for sb/sth:
Over 70 minutes of music can be accommodated on one CD.
3.) (formal) to consider sth, such as sb's opinion or a fact, and be influenced by it when
you are deciding what to do or explaining sth:
Our proposal tries to accommodate the special needs of minority groups.
4.) accommodate sb (with sth) (formal) to help sb by doing what they want SYN oblige:
I have accommodated the press a great deal, giving numerous interviews.
accommodationist (n) - answerone who adapts to or compromises with an opposing
viewespecially : a Black person who adapts to the ideals or attitudes of white people
accommodation (n) - answersomething supplied for convenience or to satisfy a need:
such as
a: lodging, food, and services or traveling space and related services —usually used in
plural
tourist accommodations on the boat
, TOEFL Academic 2022
overnight accommodations
b: a public conveyance (such as a train) that stops at all or nearly all points
c: LOAN
accommodating (adjective) - answerwilling to please : HELPFUL, OBLIGING a
generous and accommodating host
accompany (v) - answer1: to go with as an associate or companion
She accompanied me to the store.
Strong winds accompanied by heavy rain.
2: to perform an accompaniment to or for
He will be accompanying her on the piano.
3a: to cause to be in association
accompanied their advice with a warning
b: to be in association with the pictures that accompany the text
accompaniment (n) - answer1. music : an instrumental or vocal part designed to support
or complement a melody sang the song with a piano accompaniment
2a: an addition (such as an ornament) intended to give completeness or symmetry to
something : complement A tie that's a nice accompaniment to his new suit-
b: an accompanying situation or occurrence : concomitant
Studied Italian as an accompaniment to her art history class
concomitant - answersomething that accompanies or is collaterally connected with
something else :
accurate - answercorrect, true
My watch is not very accurate.
acquire - answerto gain sth by your own efforts, ability or behavior
'I managed to acquire all the books I needed'
illustrate (illustrating, illustrated) - answer1. to give an example of
He illustrated his point by showing how easy the blender was to take apart.
2. to draw
When she was done writing the book, she hired someone to illustrate it.
adj. illustratable
n: illustration
eligible - answerable to participate, qualified
Before you enter the contest, check all of the rules to make sure you are eligible.
n. eligibility
accept (accepting, accepted) - answer1. to agree
He accepted the compony's proposal for the new building because it was the cheapest
bid.
abandon - answer1.) to leave a thing or place, especially because it is impossible or
dangerous to stay
SYN leave:Snow forced many drivers to abandon their vehicles.
They had to abandon their lands to the invading forces. 2.) to stop supporting or
helping sb; to stop believing in sth:The country abandoned its political leaders after the
war.
3.) to stop doing sth, especially before it is finished; to stop having sth:
They abandoned the match because of rain.
abandonment (n) - answer1.) the act of leaving a person, thing or place with no intention
of returning
I am working on my fears of abandonment, of being alone and unloved, of starting over
and of success and failure.
2.) the act of giving up an idea or stopping an activity with no intention of returning to it
The government's abandonment of its new economic policy.
abandoned - answer1.) left and no longer wanted, used or needed
an abandoned car / house
The child was found abandoned but unharmed.
2.) not following accepted standards
abstracted - answerthinking deeply about sth and not paying attention to what is around
you
SYN distracted
She seemed abstracted and unaware of her surroundings.
abstract (n) - answera short piece of writing containing the main ideas in a document
accommodate - answer1.) to provide sb with a room or place to sleep, live or sit:
The hotel can accommodate up to 500 guests.
2.) to provide enough space for sb/sth:
Over 70 minutes of music can be accommodated on one CD.
3.) (formal) to consider sth, such as sb's opinion or a fact, and be influenced by it when
you are deciding what to do or explaining sth:
Our proposal tries to accommodate the special needs of minority groups.
4.) accommodate sb (with sth) (formal) to help sb by doing what they want SYN oblige:
I have accommodated the press a great deal, giving numerous interviews.
accommodationist (n) - answerone who adapts to or compromises with an opposing
viewespecially : a Black person who adapts to the ideals or attitudes of white people
accommodation (n) - answersomething supplied for convenience or to satisfy a need:
such as
a: lodging, food, and services or traveling space and related services —usually used in
plural
tourist accommodations on the boat
, TOEFL Academic 2022
overnight accommodations
b: a public conveyance (such as a train) that stops at all or nearly all points
c: LOAN
accommodating (adjective) - answerwilling to please : HELPFUL, OBLIGING a
generous and accommodating host
accompany (v) - answer1: to go with as an associate or companion
She accompanied me to the store.
Strong winds accompanied by heavy rain.
2: to perform an accompaniment to or for
He will be accompanying her on the piano.
3a: to cause to be in association
accompanied their advice with a warning
b: to be in association with the pictures that accompany the text
accompaniment (n) - answer1. music : an instrumental or vocal part designed to support
or complement a melody sang the song with a piano accompaniment
2a: an addition (such as an ornament) intended to give completeness or symmetry to
something : complement A tie that's a nice accompaniment to his new suit-
b: an accompanying situation or occurrence : concomitant
Studied Italian as an accompaniment to her art history class
concomitant - answersomething that accompanies or is collaterally connected with
something else :
accurate - answercorrect, true
My watch is not very accurate.
acquire - answerto gain sth by your own efforts, ability or behavior
'I managed to acquire all the books I needed'
illustrate (illustrating, illustrated) - answer1. to give an example of
He illustrated his point by showing how easy the blender was to take apart.
2. to draw
When she was done writing the book, she hired someone to illustrate it.
adj. illustratable
n: illustration
eligible - answerable to participate, qualified
Before you enter the contest, check all of the rules to make sure you are eligible.
n. eligibility
accept (accepting, accepted) - answer1. to agree
He accepted the compony's proposal for the new building because it was the cheapest
bid.
