TOEFL VOCABULARY

What is the difference between people born in the year 1970 and people born in the year 2000?

The hurricane came suddenly, and it caused a ______ in our town.

(n.) - severe hunger; a drastic food shortage

(v.) to continue living (despite some danger or illness)

What would you call a classroom of students from all different cultures?

Choose the word with the opposite meaning: "to pass by without hitting"

(v.) - to go down suddenly

Through __________, green plants create organic materials with the help of chlorophyll.

Choose the word with the opposite meaning: "to give up"

What is it called when a group of people move from one place to another?

My boyfriend is usually reserved, but when he drinks, he ________ all of his emotions.

Farmers use various methods of land _________ to help grow their crops.

Choose the word with the opposite meaning: "to not see coming"

(adv.) - in a harmful way; negatively

Inexperienced gardeners may not realize how important it is that they _________ their plants.

(v.) to increase in power, to act with increased strength

Her smile is her best ______!

If you broke your leg, what type of injury would it be?

The Pacific Northwest receives much ______, which ensures rich, green plant life.

Choose the word with the opposite meaning: "harmless"