Exam: TOEFL

Definition: Extremely hot, often to the point of being uncomfortable or causing damage.

Example: The scorching sun made it difficult to stay outside for long.

Definition: To burn something slightly or to cause it to become very hot.

Example: The sun was scorching, making it hard to stay outside for long.

Definition: In a manner that causes burning or extreme heat.

Example: The sun was shining scorchingly, making it hard to stay outside for long.

Definition: To achieve a goal or gain something, often unexpectedly or in a clever way.

Example: He managed to score a great deal on his new car.

Definition: A number or result that shows how well someone has done in a game, test, or competition.

Example: She got a high score on her math test.

Definition: To achieve a point or goal in a game or competition, or to obtain something desired.

Example: He managed to score the winning goal in the last minute of the match.

Definition: A person who keeps track of the points scored in a game or competition.

Example: The scorekeeper noted every point scored during the basketball game.

Definition: A person who records points or goals in a game or competition, or someone who achieves points in a sport.

Example: The scorer celebrated after making the winning goal in the final match.

Definition: Relating to the act of achieving points or marks in a game or test.

Example: The scoring system in this game rewards players for their creativity.

Definition: The act of keeping track of points or results in a game or competition.

Example: The scoring in the basketball game was very close until the last minute.

Definition: To achieve points or marks in a game or test, or to get a desired result.

Example: She is scoring high marks in her exams this semester.

Definition: To show a lack of respect or to treat someone or something as unworthy.

Example: She scorned his suggestion, believing it to be foolish.

Definition: A feeling of strong dislike or disrespect for someone or something that is considered unworthy or despicable.

Example: She looked at him with scorn after he made that rude comment.

Definition: To treat someone or something with a lack of respect or to show that you think they are not good enough.

Example: She scorned his attempts to apologize, believing he was insincere.

Definition: Hated or looked down upon by others.

Example: She felt scorned by her peers after her mistake was revealed.

Definition: To feel or show that something is worthless or deserving of contempt.

Example: She scorned his attempts to apologize, believing he was insincere.

Definition: Showing a lack of respect or contempt for someone or something.

Example: She gave a scornful laugh when she heard the ridiculous suggestion.

Definition: In a way that shows contempt or disdain for someone or something.

Example: She looked at him scornfully after he made that rude comment.