Exam: TOEFL

Definition: A song or piece of music performed at the start of a religious service, often when the ministers enter.

Example: The choir sang a beautiful introit as the service began.

Definition: To take in and adopt attitudes or ideas from others into one's own personality without being aware of it.

Example: As a child, she tended to introject her parents' beliefs and values without questioning them.

Definition: A part of a gene that is not used for making proteins and is taken out before the messenger RNA is made.

Example: Introns are removed from the RNA transcript before it is translated into a protein.

Definition: To think deeply about one's own thoughts, feelings, and experiences.

Example: After a long day, I like to introspect and reflect on my choices.

Definition: The act of looking inward to examine one's own thoughts and feelings.

Example: After a long day, she spent some time in introspection to understand her emotions better.

Definition: In a way that involves looking inward and examining one's own thoughts and feelings.

Example: She thought introspectively about her past decisions and their impact on her life.

Definition: The state of being more focused on one's own thoughts and feelings rather than on external things or social interactions.

Example: Her introversion made her prefer quiet evenings at home over loud parties.

Definition: This word describes a tendency to focus on one's own thoughts and feelings rather than seeking social interaction or external experiences.

Example: She has an introversive personality, preferring to spend time alone rather than in large groups.

Definition: A person who tends to be reserved, shy, or more focused on their inner thoughts and feelings rather than seeking social interaction.

Example: As an introvert, she often preferred reading a book to attending large parties.

Definition: To turn or direct something inward, especially in a medical or anatomical context.

Example: The surgeon had to introvert the organ during the procedure.

Definition: The act of focusing on one's own thoughts and feelings rather than seeking external stimulation or social interaction.

Example: Her introverting allowed her to reflect deeply on her experiences and emotions.