Exam: TOEFL

Definition: A person who breaks the law and is often running away from the police or legal authorities.

Example: The outlaw was captured after years of evading the law.

Definition: To make something illegal or to ban it by law.

Example: The government decided to outlaw the use of plastic bags in the city.

Definition: Describing something that is forbidden by law or made illegal.

Example: The use of certain drugs has been outlawed in many countries.

Definition: To make something illegal or to prohibit it by law.

Example: The government outlawed the use of certain harmful chemicals in food production.

Definition: The state of being declared an outlaw, meaning someone is not protected by the law and can be punished without legal consequences.

Example: The outlawry of the rebel leader led to a manhunt across the country.

Definition: To be situated outside of something or to exceed in telling lies compared to someone else.

Example: He tends to outlie his friends when they share stories.

Definition: A value or item that is significantly different from the others in a group, often making analysis or comparison difficult.

Example: In the data set, the outlier skewed the results of the analysis.

Definition: A general description that includes the main points or features of a subject, often used as a plan or guide.

Example: The teacher asked us to create an outline for our research paper.

Definition: To describe the main points or features of something in a clear and organized way.

Example: The teacher asked us to outline our essays before writing them.

Definition: To live longer than someone or something; to continue to exist or be in use longer than another.

Example: He hopes to outlive his friends and family.

Definition: A way of thinking about something or a view of what might happen in the future.

Example: Her positive outlook on life helps her overcome challenges.

Definition: Far away from the main area or center, often referring to places that are not close to the main part of something.

Example: The outlying villages are often less developed than those in the city center.

Definition: No longer useful or popular; something that is outdated or not in style anymore.

Example: Many people consider flip phones to be outmoded compared to smartphones.