Le vocabulaire académique le plus essentiel pour le TOEFL iBT. 45 mots qui apparaissent fréquemment dans les sections de lecture et d'écoute.
advocate
partisan, défendre — to publicly support a cause.
alleviate
atténuer — to make less severe.
anomaly
anomalie — something different from normal.
arbitrary
arbitraire — based on random choice.
ascertain
s'assurer — to find out for certain.
augment
augmenter, ajouter — to make larger.
bias
biais — a prejudice.
candid
franc, ouvert — truthful and direct.
coherent
cohérent, compréhensible — logically connected.
compelling
convaincant — very convincing.
comprise
contenir, composer — to consist of.
concise
concis — brief and clear.
conform
se conformer, obéir — to follow rules.
contemplate
contempler, considérer — to think deeply about.
conventional
conventionnel, habituel — based on tradition.
credible
crédible — believable.
crucial
crucial — extremely important.
cumulative
cumulatif — increasing in quantity over time.
deduce
déduire — to conclude logically.
depict
dépeindre — to show in a picture or words.
diminish
diminuer — to make smaller.
disperse
disperser, se disperser — to spread over a wide area.
diverse
divers — showing variety.
elaborate
élaboré / détailler — detailed; or to explain in detail.
emerge
émerger, apparaître — to come into view.
empirical
empirique — based on observation.
encompass
englober, inclure — to include.
endorse
approuver, soutenir — to publicly approve.
enhance
améliorer — to improve.
exemplify
illustrer — to be a typical example.
exhaustive
exhaustif — including everything.
facilitate
faciliter — to make easier.
fluctuate
fluctuer — to rise and fall irregularly.
futile
futile — pointless.
hypothesis
hypothèse — a tentative explanation.
impartial
impartial, sans parti pris — fair, unbiased.
imply
impliquer — to suggest indirectly.
incentive
incitation — something that encourages action.
infer
inférer — to deduce from evidence.
initiate
initier — to begin.
innovative
innovant — featuring new methods.
intricate
complexe — very detailed and complicated.
intrinsic
intrinsèque, essentiel — belonging naturally.
lucid
lucide, clair — easy to understand.
meticulous
méticuleux — very careful.