Day 1 of TOEFL study - back to basic

1. Analyze (v.)

Phrase: analyze data / analyze a problem
Sentence: Researchers analyze data to understand climate change.

2. Significant (adj.)

Phrase: a significant difference / significant impact
Sentence: There is a significant difference between the two results.

3. Maintain (v.)

Phrase: maintain balance / maintain quality
Sentence: It is difficult to maintain good health without exercise.

4. Decline (v., n.)

Phrase: economic decline / decline rapidly
Sentence: The population began to decline after the war.

5. Contribute (v.)

Phrase: contribute to society / contribute to a problem
Sentence: Pollution contributes to global warming.

6. Assume (v.)

Phrase: assume responsibility / assume that
Sentence: Many people assume that success comes easily.

7. Establish (v.)

Phrase: establish a system / establish a rule
Sentence: The company established a new policy.

8. Evidence (n.)

Phrase: scientific evidence / lack of evidence
Sentence: There is no clear evidence to support the claim.

9. Impact (n., v.)

Phrase: have an impact on / environmental impact
Sentence: Technology has a strong impact on education.

10. Require (v.)

Phrase: require effort / require approval
Sentence: This job requires excellent communication skills.