Exam: TOEFL

Definition: A thick, slippery substance produced by the body's mucous membranes that helps to protect and lubricate various parts of the body.

Example: When you have a cold, your body produces more mucus to help trap germs and keep your airways moist.

Definition: To behave or think in a confused way without a clear direction.

Example: He tends to muddle when he is under pressure.

Definition: A situation that is disorganized or confused, often resulting in a mess or chaos.

Example: After the party, the living room was in a complete muddle with clothes and dishes everywhere.

Definition: To confuse someone or something, making it difficult to think clearly or understand.

Example: The instructions were so complicated that they only served to muddle the students further.

Definition: In a confused or disorganized state, often making it hard to understand or think clearly.

Example: After the meeting, my thoughts were all muddled and I couldn't remember what was discussed.

Definition: To confuse or mix things up in a way that makes them unclear or difficult to understand.

Example: The instructions were so muddled that I couldn't follow them.

Definition: A person who attacks someone in order to steal from them, often in a public place.

Example: The mugger approached her in the dark alley and demanded her wallet.

Definition: A type of attack where someone is threatened or harmed in order to steal from them.

Example: The police are investigating a series of mugging incidents in the area.

Definition: A photograph taken of a person, typically after they have been arrested, showing their face and often their profile.

Example: The police released the mugshot of the suspect to the public.

Definition: To think deeply or carefully about something.

Example: She decided to mull over the job offer before making a decision.

Definition: A type of soft, thin fabric often made from cotton, silk, or rayon, used in clothing and decorations.

Example: She chose a beautiful dress made of delicate mull for the summer party.

Definition: To think about something carefully and for a long time; to consider deeply.

Example: She decided to mull over the job offer before making a decision.

Definition: Describing something that has more than one cause or reason for its existence or occurrence.

Example: The multicausal nature of the problem made it difficult to find a single solution.

Definition: Having more than one cell; made up of multiple cells.

Example: Humans are multicelled organisms, unlike bacteria which are unicellular.

Definition: Having or made up of many cells, typically referring to organisms that are composed of multiple cells rather than just one.

Example: Humans are multicellular organisms that rely on the cooperation of many different types of cells.