a book that represents the best of a particular genre
classic
100
the act of making a sound or speaking of words
articulation
100
to stop something from happening
prevent
100
a sign of an illness
symptom
100
Understanding the origins of humankind has fascinated scientists for centuries.
What does origin mean?
beginnings
200
where a story is placed, located
set
200
an action that is done without thinking about the harm it might cause
indiscriminate
200
having a positive effect
beneficial
200
the study of the nervous system
neurology
200
an accurate picture of reality
realistic
300
the source of an idea
inspired/inspiration
300
medical treatment in hospital or doctor's office
procedure
300
How many sections are there in the Speaking portion of the TOEFL?
6
300
What does deliberate mean?
do something with intention or purpose
300
writer of a book
author
400
past events that have happened to you
experience
400
cleanliness, sanitation
hygiene
400
very old
ancient
400
A commonsense assumption is that higher levels of thought go hand-in-hand with verbal language.
What does commonsense mean?
everyday knowledge, easily known etc.
400
method a writer or artist uses
technique
500
The main character describes the other people in the story with contradictory emotions of admiration, jealousy, and envy.
What does contradictory mean?