300 TOEFL Writing Vocabulary

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/'kæləs/ a.
(硬心肠的,无情的) emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened


Spelling Word: callous
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/'kæpʃəs/ a.
(难以讨好的,吹毛求疵的,爱挑毛病的) intended to confuse in an argument


Spelling Word: captious
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/'sɜrkəmspɛkt/ a. Syn. prudent; cautious
(慎重,周到) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious


Spelling Word: circumspect
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/sɜrkəm'vɛnt/ v. Syn. outwit
(智取,包围) surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit


Spelling Word: circumvent
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/kə'lu:ʒ(ə)n/ n.
(勾结) secret agreement for an illegal purpose; conspiracy


Spelling Word: collusion
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/kən'doʊl/ v. Syn. grieve
(吊慰,就某一不幸向某人表示慰问) grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune


Spelling Word: condole
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/'krɛdjʊləs/;/'krɛdʒələs/ a.
(轻信的,易信的) apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting; believed too readily


Spelling Word: credulous
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/krɪndʒ/ v.
(畏缩,谄媚,奉承) shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility


Spelling Word: cringe
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/kɜrb/ v.
(控制,抑制,约束) bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain


Spelling Word: curb
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/dɪ'lɪnɪeɪt/ v. Syn. portray; depict; sketch
(描绘,描述) portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out


Spelling Word: delineate