Exam: TOEFL

Definition: A condition where the eyes move rapidly and uncontrollably, often making it difficult to focus on objects.

Example: The doctor diagnosed her with nystagmus after observing her eye movements.

Definition: A type of medicine used to treat infections caused by fungi, particularly effective against yeast infections.

Example: The doctor prescribed nystatin to help clear up the fungal infection.

Definition: Describing someone who is clumsy or foolish, often in a way that is endearing or humorous.

Example: His oafish behavior made everyone laugh during the party.

Definition: In a way that is clumsy, awkward, or lacking in grace.

Example: He oafishly knocked over the table while trying to reach for the snacks.

Definition: The quality or state of being clumsy, foolish, or awkward in behavior.

Example: His oafishness made it difficult for him to fit in at social gatherings.

Definition: A serious promise or declaration, often made with a reference to a sacred object or being, to do something or uphold a certain truth.

Example: He took an oath to serve and protect his country.

Definition: The act of following rules or instructions given by someone in authority.

Example: The dog showed great obedience to its trainer during the competition.

Definition: Willing to follow the rules or orders given by someone in charge.

Example: The obedient dog followed its owner's commands without hesitation.

Definition: In a way that shows willingness to follow rules or orders.

Example: The dog followed the commands obediently, sitting and staying as instructed.

Definition: A movement or gesture that shows respect or submission to someone, often involving bending the body or lowering the head.

Example: He showed his obeisance by bowing deeply before the king.