Tham khảo tài liệu 'the complete guide to the toefl ibt reading part 15', ngoại ngữ, toefl - ielts - toeic phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | Reading Tutorial Vocabulary Building 211 9. The new play was so successful that the demand for tickets was A odd B overwhelming C negligible 10. A book s table of contents provides readers with an idea of what the book is about. A outgoing B overt C overall 11. Snails go out to feed only on rainy or__days. A obscure B overcast C overt 12. Although the accident appeared serious only a amount of damage was actually done. A novel B notable C negligible Reading 13. The Austrian writer Franz Kafka wrote a story called Metamorphosis in which a man turns into a gigantic insect. A nightmarish B nimble C outgoing 14. I made a few errors on my essay exam but fortunately my teacher decided to them. A oversee B overwhelm C overlook Vocabulary Exercise 11 pace n. rate speed painstaking adj. careful conscientious thorough pale adj. white colorless faded paltry adj. unimportant minor trivial paramount adj. chief top vital supreme particle n. piece bit fragment path n. trail track way route peculiar adj. 1 strange odd puzzling 2 distinctive characteristic unique special penetrate v. enter go through go into pierce puncture perceive v. observe sense notice peril n. danger hazard risk threat perilous adj. dangerous risky ominous hazardous perpetual adj. constant endless eternal perplexing adj. puzzling mystifying confusing pierce v. penetrate puncture stab go into pivotal adj. important key crucial plague n. epidemic v. trouble bother harass vex plausible adj. likely credible believable 212 Section 1 Guide to Reading plead v. appeal beg plush adj. luxurious opulent rich elegant ponder v. consider think about reflect on portion n. share part section segment postpone v. delay put off defer potent adj. strong powerful effective pounce v. jump leap spring precious adj. expensive costly rare desirable precise adj. accurate exact definite premier adj. 1 first opening earliest initial 2 chief leading foremost prescribed adj. arranged set agreed on pressing adj. urgent crucial compelling .