Exam: TOEFL

Definition: In a way that is very pleasing to taste or smell; deliciously.

Example: The cake was served delectably, making everyone eager to have a slice.

Definition: The process of taking away the accepted status or authority of something, making it no longer considered valid or legitimate.

Example: The delegitimation of the previous government led to widespread protests.

Definition: To make something no longer recognized as valid or legitimate, often by removing its official status or authority.

Example: The new evidence could delegitimize the previous claims made by the organization.

Definition: Something that can be removed or erased.

Example: You can make the file deletable if you want to remove it later.

Definition: To remove something from a document, file, or list so that it no longer exists or is visible.

Example: I need to delete the old files from my computer to free up space.

Definition: Having a harmful effect or causing damage, often in a way that is not immediately obvious.

Example: The chemicals in the water were found to have deleterious effects on the local fish population.

Definition: In a way that causes harm or damage.

Example: The chemicals were released into the water, deleteriously affecting the local wildlife.

Definition: The quality or state of causing harm or damage.

Example: The deleteriousness of pollution is a major concern for environmentalists.

Definition: The act of removing something, especially a word or part of text, from a document or a genetic sequence.

Example: The deletion of unnecessary words improved the clarity of the report.

Definition: Done intentionally and with careful thought; not done by accident or in a hurry.

Example: She made a deliberate choice to change her career path.

Definition: To think about something carefully and consider all options before making a decision.

Example: They need to deliberate before deciding on the best course of action.

Definition: To think about something carefully and in detail, often before making a decision.

Example: The committee will deliberate on the proposal before making a final decision.