Set: TOEFL Vocabulary: The Miracle

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TermDefinition
altercause to change
perceptionbecoming aware of something via the senses
disabledhaving a physical or mental handicap
boundarythe line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
come down withbecome ill with
struckto hit, in this case to get an illness
unconsciousnot awake
deafpeople who have severe hearing impairments
erranda short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task or mission
vexedcausing difficulty in finding an answer or solution
gesticulateshow, express or direct through movement
franticallyhurriedly, in a panicked way
exhausteddrained physically
ragea feeling of intense anger
prematurely(of childbirth) before the end of the normal period of gestation
incubatora special enclosed crib used for premature babies in which the oxygen supply, temperature, and humidity can be closely controlled
pumpflow intermittently
flunkfail to get a passing grade
braillea form of printing with raised round marks that blind people can read by touching
weirdstrikingly odd or unusual
act all that in/bottled inkeep your emotions inside
pop outappear suddenly
transformationA change in position, size or shape of a figure
come over someoneto change or influence someone's behavior
lyricsthe words sung with a song
achievementthe action of accomplishing something
liberategrant freedom to
utopiaideally perfect state
disenfranchisednot having rights, not feeling part of society
struggleto try extra hard to do something
scribblewrite down quickly without much attention to detail
graspget the meaning of something
orphanagea place where orphans live and are taken care of
isolationfeeling of being alone
beneficiaryone who recieves a benefit, recipient of benefits

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Terms 35
Creator bklockhart
Created April 18, 2008
Group Intermediate iBT TOEFL
Subject toefl the miracle
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A list of key words from the reading on page 21-22.

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  1. act all that in/bottled in keep your emotions inside - 169 misses
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