TOEFL-Related Vocabulary - group 3

a typical or noticeable quality of someone or something

• composition

• analogy

• characteristic

• descend

a comparison between things which have similar features, often used to help explain a principle or idea

• composition

• analogy

• characteristic

• descend

a group of related plants or animals

• composition

• class

• characteristic

• vary

the parts, substances, etc. that something is made of

• composition

• analogy

• characteristic

• descend

the quality in the voice or language that expresses the speaker's feelings or opinions

• composition

• analogy

• tone

• descend

to go down

• discuss

• analogy

• vary

• descend

For every argument against political activity there is a _____ as well.

• discuss

• counter-argument

• characteristic

• component

Stubbornness was a _____ he shared with his mother.

• composition

• analogy

• characteristic

• descend

different from each other or caused to be different from each other

• discuss

• analogy

• vary

• descend

to talk about a subject with someone and tell each other your ideas or opinions

• discuss

• analogy

• vary

• descend