Exam: TOEFL

Definition: In a way that can be seen or observed with the naked eye, rather than through a microscope or other magnifying tools.

Example: The changes in the ecosystem were macroscopically evident after the pollution incident.

Definition: A spot or area on the skin or in the eye that is different in color or texture from the surrounding area, often associated with certain medical conditions or anatomical features.

Example: The doctor examined the macula for any signs of disease.

Definition: Related to a specific part of the retina that is important for seeing fine details and colors clearly.

Example: The doctor explained that macular degeneration can affect a person's ability to read and recognize faces.

Definition: A small area on the skin that has a different color than the surrounding skin, often associated with certain diseases.

Example: The doctor examined the macule on her arm to determine if it was a sign of an illness.

Definition: Causing a lot of frustration or anger; something that makes you feel very annoyed or upset.

Example: The constant noise from the construction site was maddening.

Definition: In a way that causes great annoyance or frustration.

Example: The traffic was maddeningly slow, making me late for my appointment.

Definition: In a way that is crazy or extremely enthusiastic; often used to describe actions done with great intensity or without thinking clearly.

Example: She danced madly at the party, losing herself in the music.

Definition: The state of being mentally ill or very foolish; a condition of extreme excitement or enthusiasm.

Example: His obsession with the project turned into madness, making him neglect everything else.

Definition: A type of song that is usually sung by several voices without instruments, often about love or nature, and was popular in the 16th and 17th centuries.

Example: The choir performed a beautiful madrigal that captured the essence of the season.

Definition: A very strong and violent whirlpool or a chaotic situation that is difficult to control.

Example: The ship was caught in the maelstrom, struggling against the powerful currents.