新托福阅读虽然都是选择题，但是还是对考生的单词量有很高的要求。考生需要理解单词的确切含义才能在选项中找到合适的答案。
思考类动词总结
Think/assume/conceive/conclude/expect/
determine/hold/judge/presume/reckon/see/
sense/suppose/comprehend/consider/deduce/
infer/deliberate/evaluate/examine/meditate/
mull/mull over/muse/ponder/rationalize/reason/
reflect/resolve/ruminate/speculate/
study/turn over/weigh/contemplate/convey
思考类名词总结(观点/概念/理论)
Notion/idea/view/concept/perception
perspective/observation/examination
witness/judgment/approach/hypothesis
impression/supposition/theory/thought
apprehension/comprehension/realization
consideration/interpretation/understanding
speculation/version/picture/inclination/ideology
支持类单词总结
Support/maintain/insist/hold/uphold/agree/
accede/admit/consent/assent/verify/revel in/
glory in/believe in/dictate/celebrate/value
反对类单词总结
Contradict/decline/disagree/dispute/dissent/
oppose/protest/refuse/abandon/neglect/
disapprove/condemn
核心的;主要的;基本的;内在的
essential/chief/crucial/core
fundamental/main/key/inborn
principal/elementary/primary
indispensable/central/vital
underlying/inherent/intrinsic/inborn
重要的;显著的
important/valuable/substantial/big/considerable/
critical/crucial/decisive/earnest/exceptional/marked
meaningful/momentous/paramount/salient/significant/weighty
eminent/influential/outstanding/distinctive/esteemed/grand
honored/illustrious/leading/majestic/notable/powerful
prominent/remarkable/solid/superior/conspicuous
限制/阻挠
limit/confine/compress/decrease/lessen
narrow/bar/bind/cap/check/constraint/curb
impede/inhibit/obstruct/restrict/cramp
diminish/block/choke/frustrate/hamper
hinder/retard/stall/throttle/thwart
退步
decline/halt/repress/recession/cease/fall
减少
decrease/abate/curb/curtail/drop/ebb
evaporate/fade/lower/reduce/restrain/shrink
slacken/slump/subside/wane/diminish/subtract
增加/发展
increase/develop/enlarge/expand/grow/raise
advance/aggrandize/amplify/augment/boost/
broaden/enhance/enlarge/escalate/extend
further/heighten/inflate/magnify/mount
progress/proliferate/spread/swell/widen
