Exam: TOEFL

Definition: The ability of a material to catch fire and burn easily.

Example: The flammability of gasoline makes it dangerous to store near open flames.

Definition: Easily set on fire and able to burn quickly.

Example: The container is marked as flammable to warn people about the fire risk.

Definition: A person who strolls around a city or town, observing life and enjoying the atmosphere without any specific purpose or destination.

Example: The flaneur wandered through the streets, taking in the sights and sounds of the bustling city.

Definition: A part of an airplane wing that helps control its movement by acting as both a flap and an aileron.

Example: The pilot adjusted the flaperon to improve the aircraft's stability during flight.

Definition: Not a valid English word.

Example: Not available

Definition: To suddenly give off light or appear briefly, often in a quick or bright manner.

Example: The camera flashed as she smiled for the picture.

Definition: A quick burst of light or a brief moment of brightness, often used in photography or to describe a sudden idea.

Example: The photographer used a flash to capture the moment perfectly in low light.

Definition: To make light appear suddenly or in quick bursts, or to cause something to shine or reflect light.

Example: She decided to flash the camera to capture the moment.

Definition: A sudden and vivid memory of a past event, often related to a traumatic experience, that interrupts the current flow of thought or narrative.

Example: During the therapy session, she experienced a flashback to her childhood that brought back many emotions.

Definition: More showy or attention-grabbing than something else.

Example: The new car is flashier than the old model.

Definition: The most showy or attention-grabbing in appearance or style.

Example: She wore the flashiest dress at the party, attracting everyone's attention.

Definition: Something that is very bright, colorful, or showy, often in a way that seems cheap or lacking in real value.

Example: The flashy car caught everyone's attention as it drove by.

Definition: Having a smooth, even surface without bumps or raised areas; also can refer to something that is not exciting or lively.

Example: The table has a flat surface, making it perfect for writing.

Definition: In a manner that is level, even, or without any variation; completely or directly.

Example: He laid the board flat on the table before starting the project.

Definition: To sing or play at a pitch that is lower than the correct one.

Example: The singer was flat during the performance, missing the high notes.

Definition: A flat is a level surface or area that is even and without bumps or curves. It can also refer to a type of apartment or a deflated tire.

Example: I live in a flat in the city center.

Definition: To make something level or smooth, often by pressing down or reducing its height.

Example: She used a rolling pin to flat the dough before baking.