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TOEFL Words with Synonyms 1

apprehensive   Speak
/æprɪ'hɛnsɪv/ a.
capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
attribute   Speak
/ə'trɪbju:t/ n. Syn. trait
essential quality; reputation; honor
bellicose   Speak
/'bɛlɪkoʊs/ a. Syn. warlike; belligerent
warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative
benevolent   Speak
/bɪ'nɛvələnt/ a. Syn. generous; charitable
generous in providing aid to others; charitable
chicanery   Speak
/ʃɪ'keɪnərɪ/ n. Syn. trickery; deception
mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry
devout   Speak
/dɪ'vaʊt/ a. Syn. pious
expressing devotion or piety; earnest in religious field
diverse   Speak
/daɪ'vɜrs/ a. Syn. various
differing in some characteristics; various
diversify   Speak
/daɪ'vɜrsɪfaɪ/ v. Syn. vary
give variety to; spread out activities or investments
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analogous  Speak
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bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
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criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
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comparable; similar or alike
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mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
antithesis  Speak
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stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proven beliefs; inflexible, rigid
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contrast; direct contrast; opposition
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expression of warm approval; praise
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give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
ascetic  Speak
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differing in some characteristics; various
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state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
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leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
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rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
asylum  Speak
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deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane
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place of refuge or shelter; protection
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portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out
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sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
biased  Speak
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use of force to get someone to obey
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favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced
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mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
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shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility
blandishment  Speak
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flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart
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nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god
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compatible
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express disapproval of; protest against; belittle
blithe  Speak
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gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
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having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
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confuse; frustrate by throwing into disorder; embarrass
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give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
bombastic  Speak
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departing from correct or accepted way; misleading; not straightforward
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comparable; similar or alike
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pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning
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of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
chicanery  Speak
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of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
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mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry
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differ in opinion or feeling; withhold assent or approval
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pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning
coercion  Speak
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lacking moral restraint; indulging in sensual pleasures or vices
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having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
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gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
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use of force to get someone to obey
 TOEFL Words with Synonyms - Spell
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/ækrɪ'moʊnɪəs/ a. Syn. rancorous
bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner


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/'æfəb(ə)l/ a.
easily approachable; warmly friendly


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/'eɪθiɪst/ n. Syn. nonbeliever
nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god


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/ɔtə'krætɪk/ a. Syn. dictatorial
having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial


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/beɪn/ n. Syn. curse
something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin


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/'blændɪʃmənt/ n. Syn. flattery
flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart


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/kə'dævərəs/ a. Syn. pale
like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body


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/'kæpʃəs/ a.
intended to confuse in an argument


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/kən'doʊl/ v. Syn. grieve
grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune


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/kɜrb/ v.
bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain


Spelling Word: curb