List: TOCFL 5

1. absorb, take in
2. assimilate, digest (information)
3. attract, recruit

1. benefit, advantage, profit
2. interest, gain

1. seem, appear
2. apparently, seemingly

seat, place

before, previously, earlier

1. obedient, well-behaved
2. good, nice (especially for children)

number of people, headcount

1. natural, nature
2. spontaneous, effortless

1. theme, subject, topic
2. main idea, central concept

1. blow, puff
2. boast, brag
3. play (a wind instrument)