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Book: 1212 Words to Pass TOEFL iBT

Attest

confirm, endorse, testify, prove, show, reveal, be evidence of, display, exhibit, manifest, denote, evince, signify (to show or prove that something is true )

Attribute

1) characteristic, quality, property, element 2) credit with, accredit, allocate

1) What attributes should a good manager possess?. 2)attribute something to somebody/something=One should not attribute human motives to animals.3)a saying usually attributed to Confucius.4) The fall in the number of deaths from heart disease is generally πŸ“– 1212 Words to Pass TOEFL iBT

Attribution

1) character, an ascribed quality, character, or right 2) the act of saying or thinking that something is the result or work of a particular person or thing:

Available

obtainable, attainable, opposite of unavailable

1)make something available= With the Internet it is possible to make learning available wherever it is needed 2)become available= Luckily a house soon became available for us πŸ“– 1212 Words to Pass TOEFL iBT

Avenue

means,method,direction, path, a possible way of achieving something

Aware Of

knowledgeable, up to date, familiar with, opposite of unaware & ignorant & oblivious

Back Up

support, help

1.The plan’s success depends on how vigorously the UN will back it up with action. 2.The police officers are backed up by extra teams of people at the weekend. πŸ“– 1212 Words to Pass TOEFL iBT

Barrier

impediment, obstacle, block, stop

Battle

struggle, fight, combat, fight, conflict, duel

1. King Olaf died in battle, in 1030. 2. Now Haley is also battling the flu.3)fight a battle (also wage a battle formal) The police are fighting a tough battle against crime. πŸ“– 1212 Words to Pass TOEFL iBT

Be Closer Resemblance To

be more like

bear a (close/striking/uncanny(very strange and difficult to explain) etc) resemblance to somebody/something (=look like) Tina bears a striking resemblance to her mother. πŸ“– 1212 Words to Pass TOEFL iBT

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