GETTING TO KNOW THE TOEFL
4. The sport of basketball highlights the athletic qualities of endurance, agility,
and skill.
(A) Demands
(B) Encompasses
(C) Emphasizes
(D) Develops
5. Daniel Webster applied the oratorical skill he had mastered as a lawyer to
heighten his appeal for an end to slavery.
(A) Intensify
(B) Convey
(C) Retrieve
(D) Popularize
LESSON 17
agitate confidential delighted discreetly documented
gradually influence inordinate instantly intentionally
intrinsic inundate involve nominal presumably
agitate v. to shake or move; to cause worry
n. agitation Syn. disturb
n. agitator
The fact that she had not arrived by midnight agitated her parents.
He was known as a political agitator.
confidential adj. to be said or written in secret
v. confide Syn. secret
adj. confidential
adv. confidentially
n. confidant