Kosakata TOEFL 1: Everyday Academic Basics
Pelajari 12 kata berikut beserta arti dan contoh kalimatnya, lalu uji ingatanmu lewat kuis di bagian bawah.
abundant (adj) — melimpah, berlimpah
existing in large quantities; plentiful
The region has abundant natural resources, including forests and minerals.
consequence (n) — akibat, konsekuensi
a result or effect of an action or condition
Missing the deadline had serious consequences for the project timeline.
essential (adj) — penting, mendasar
absolutely necessary; extremely important
Clean water is essential for maintaining public health.
feasible (adj) — dapat dilaksanakan
possible to do easily or conveniently
The engineers concluded that building the bridge there was not feasible.
notion (n) — gagasan, konsep
a belief or idea about something
The notion that intelligence is fixed at birth has been challenged by recent research.
previous (adj) — sebelumnya
existing or happening before the one being discussed
Her previous job prepared her well for the challenges of management.
resource (n) — sumber daya
a supply of something that can be used when needed
The library is a valuable resource for students doing research.
significant (adj) — signifikan, penting
important enough to be worthy of attention
The study found a significant difference between the two groups.
sufficient (adj) — cukup
enough for a particular purpose
The team did not have sufficient time to complete the survey properly.
tendency (n) — kecenderungan
a person's inclination to behave in a particular way
He has a tendency to procrastinate when facing difficult tasks.
undergo (v) — menjalani, mengalami
to experience or be subjected to a process or change
The building will undergo major renovations next year.
various (adj) — bermacam-macam
more than one; of different types
The museum displays artifacts from various historical periods.
Kuis
1. What does 'abundant' most nearly mean?
- Existing in large quantities
- Extremely rare
- Difficult to find
- Completely used up
Lihat jawaban dan pembahasan
Jawaban: A. Existing in large quantities
'Abundant' berarti ada dalam jumlah besar/melimpah.
2. Missing the deadline had serious ___ for the project.
- notions
- consequences
- tendencies
- resources
Lihat jawaban dan pembahasan
Jawaban: B. consequences
'Consequence' berarti akibat dari suatu tindakan, cocok dengan konteks kalimat.
3. What does 'essential' most nearly mean?
- Absolutely necessary
- Completely optional
- Rarely needed
- Slightly helpful
Lihat jawaban dan pembahasan
Jawaban: A. Absolutely necessary
'Essential' berarti sangat penting/mendasar.
4. The engineers concluded that building the bridge there was not ___.
- various
- previous
- feasible
- abundant
Lihat jawaban dan pembahasan
Jawaban: C. feasible
'Feasible' berarti dapat dilaksanakan, cocok dengan konteks kesimpulan insinyur.
5. What does 'notion' most nearly mean?
- A type of tool
- A belief or idea about something
- A legal document
- A physical location
Lihat jawaban dan pembahasan
Jawaban: B. A belief or idea about something
'Notion' berarti gagasan atau keyakinan tentang sesuatu.
6. The study found a ___ difference between the two groups.
- various
- previous
- significant
- sufficient
Lihat jawaban dan pembahasan
Jawaban: C. significant
'Significant' berarti cukup penting untuk diperhatikan, cocok untuk hasil penelitian.
7. What does 'sufficient' most nearly mean?
- Enough for a particular purpose
- Completely absent
- Far too much
- Extremely rare
Lihat jawaban dan pembahasan
Jawaban: A. Enough for a particular purpose
'Sufficient' berarti cukup untuk suatu tujuan tertentu.
8. He has a ___ to procrastinate when facing difficult tasks.
- resource
- consequence
- tendency
- notion
Lihat jawaban dan pembahasan
Jawaban: C. tendency
'Tendency' berarti kecenderungan berperilaku tertentu.