Exam: TOEFL

Definition: A legal document that transfers ownership or rights from one person to another without guaranteeing that the title is clear or free of claims.

Example: He signed a quitclaim to transfer his interest in the property to his brother.

Definition: To give up or transfer all rights or claims to something, often in a legal context.

Example: He decided to quitclaim his interest in the property to his brother.

Definition: To a certain degree or extent; somewhat or fairly, but not completely.

Example: The movie was quite interesting, but it could have been better.

Definition: In a state of having settled a debt or obligation, meaning that no one owes anything to the other.

Example: After paying off the loan, I felt that we were finally quits.

Definition: A document or receipt that shows someone has been released from a debt or obligation.

Example: He received a quittance after paying off his loan.

Definition: Shaking or trembling, often because of fear, cold, or excitement.

Example: The quivering leaves signaled the arrival of the wind.

Definition: A movement or shaking caused by fear, excitement, or cold.

Example: The quivering of the leaves indicated a strong wind was blowing.

Definition: To shake or tremble quickly and lightly, often because of fear, cold, or excitement.

Example: The leaves were quivering in the gentle breeze.

Definition: In a way that shows shaking or trembling, often due to fear or excitement.

Example: She spoke quiveringly, her voice shaking with emotion.

Definition: In a way that is idealistic and unrealistic, often pursuing noble but impractical goals.

Example: She quixotically believed that she could change the world with just her kindness.

Definition: A short test or assessment, usually consisting of questions, to measure knowledge or understanding of a subject.

Example: The teacher gave us a quiz to see how much we had learned.

Definition: To ask someone questions to test their knowledge or understanding of a subject.

Example: The teacher decided to quiz the students on the material they had studied.

Definition: Describing someone or something that shows confusion, curiosity, or a playful sense of humor, often with a slight hint of teasing.

Example: She gave him a quizzical look when he told her the strange news.

Definition: The state of being curious or questioning, often with a hint of amusement or puzzlement.

Example: Her quizzicality showed when she raised an eyebrow at the strange proposal.