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TOEFL practice vocabulary

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    TOEFL practice vocabulary
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  • A proportion of the Belgian population speaks French as their first language. (proportion)
    a measure of mass per unit of volume
    the amount or size of one thing when compared to another
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  • In rare cases, the onset of dementia can occur before the age of 60. (onset)
    a partial or quick look into something
    the quality of being easily adaptable, influenced, or shaped
    The moment when something starts to happen
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  • The documentary I watched gives you a glimpse into what it’s like to be rich. (glimpse)
    a partial or quick look into something
    the quality of being easily adaptable, influenced, or shaped
    a suggested explanation for a group of facts
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  • The scientists tested the hypothesis by conducting several experiments. (hypotehesis)
    having a big or critical impact on something
    a partial or quick look into something
    a suggested explanation for a group of facts
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  • Traumatic experiences can significantly impact the plasticity of a child’s brain. (plasticity)
    studied or viewed as a whole, complete thing or subject
    the quality of being easily adaptable, influenced, or shap
    the process of gaining, getting, or learning something
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  • Steel has a higher density than most metals. (density)
    The amount or size of one thing when compared to another
    the weight something has
    a measure of mass per unit of volume
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  • Steel has a higher density than most metals. (density)
    The amount or size of one thing when compared to another
    the weight something has
    a measure of mass per unit of volume
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  • Linguists recommend taking a holistic approach to learning a language. (holistic)
    Studied or viewed as a whole, complete thing or subject.
    having a big or critical impact on something
    without care or attention to detail
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  • There is heightened security in the area due to the big sports event taking place. (heightened)
    full of danger and risk
    more intense than normal
    really dramatic or emotional.
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  • I should start confronting my mental health problems instead of avoiding them.(confronting)
    require
    face
    influence
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  • It’s usually tough for me to distinguish Australian English from British English.(distinguish)
    mean
    emphasize
    differentiate
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  • Advances in brain imaging technology have given neurolinguists a ________ into how specific aspects of language learning affect the bilingual brain.
    glimpse
    onset
    proportion
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  • Bilinguals have a higher ______of grey matter in the brain
    onset
    density
    proportion
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  • Children learn languages more easily because the __________ of their developing brains lets them use both hemispheres in language
    onset
    acquisition
    plasticity
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  • The heightened workout a bilingual brain receives throughout its lifetime can help delay the______ of cognitive diseases like dementia or Alzheim
    acquisition
    glimpse
    onset
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  • Children learn languages more easily because the plasticity of their developing brains lets them use both hemispheres when they ______ a language.
    confront
    acquire
    distinguish
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