TOEFL academic word list

access

He couldn’t _____ his email account because someone had changed his password

access

I don’t have ____ to these files

accurate

The victim was unable to provide an _____ description of the criminal

achieve

As a result of her hard work, she ______ an excellent score on her final

acquire

Over 20 years of collecting stamps, I’ve ______ over 4,000 of them

allocate

Project managers must _____ resources efficiently to ensure that all aspects of the project are adequately funded

analyse

After _______ the DNA sample, the police were able to identify the killer

aspect

Flexibility is just one _____ of being a successful gymnast

assist

They were ______ by an outside company when designing the program

available

We do not have enough resources _______ to complete the project

aware

I wasn’t ______ of the problem. Thank you for informing me

benefit (from)

Society has greatly ______ from technological advancements

benign

The bear was not as _____ as he first appeared

coherent

The lecturer’s explanation was ____, allowing students to easily grasp the complex theories discussed

comment on

First, I would like to ________ the current environmental situation

compensate

If the government expects citizens to do this, they must ______ their citizens fairly

component

To understand the whole problem, you must look at all of its separate ________

compile

Researchers often _____ extensive data into comprehensive reports that contribute to the academic discourse on their subject

comprehensive

A ______ study of environmental science includes various aspects such as ecology, geology, and atmospheric sciences

conceive

Scientists often _____ new theories based on experimental data and previous research findings

concentrate

In order to move forward, we must ______ on finding realistic solutions to the problem

consist of

A healthy relationship must _______ trust and mutual respect

conduct

Ethical guidelines dictate how researchers should _____ themselves to maintain integrity and respect for their subjects

constant

It is difficult to deal with _______ disagreement when working in a group

construct

They plan to _________ a barn behind the house

contribute

I ________ over $300 to charity last year

convert

That building was recently _______ into a restaurant

contemporary

The museum exhibits both historical and _______ art

correspond with

The words of politicians often don’t _______ their actions

criteria

The ____ for evaluating scientific theories include testability, simplicity, and explanatory power

crucial

Salt is ______ in cooking

define as

The word ‘crucial’ can be _______ ‘extremely important’ or ‘vital

deduce

From the clues, detectives managed to _______ the truth

demonstrate

This satellite will ______ the technological power of our organization

derive

Animals _____ nutrients from plants

deviate

Do not _____ from the approved plan

depletion

The _____ of natural resources is a major global concern

disruption

The storm caused a temporary _______ in the power supply

divert

The government decided to _____ funds to education

inhibit

Cold temperatures can _____ the growth of certain bacteria

imminent

Scientists warned that a volcano eruption was ______

implicit

There was an _____ agreement between the two companies

induce

High stress levels can _____ headaches

invoke

The lawyer decided to ______ a rarely used law

mild

The patient showed ____ symptoms of the flu

occurrence

Earthquakes are a common ______ in this region

offset

Gains in one area can ______ losses in another

output

The factory increased its weekly _____ by twenty percent

pertinent

Please provide only _______ information in your report

predominant

English is the ______ language in international business

precede

A brief introduction will _____ the main lecture

preliminary

The researchers published their ______ findings yesterday

refine

The artist decided to ____ his technique over the summer

rigid

The university has _____ rules regarding academic honesty

rigorous

The new drug underwent _____ testing