300 TOEFL Writing Vocabulary

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/kæn'tæŋkərəs/ a. Syn. irritable
(脾气坏,易发怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious


Spelling Word: cantankerous
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/ʃɪ'keɪnərɪ/ n. Syn. trickery; deception
(强辩,狡辩,欺骗) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry


Spelling Word: chicanery
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/'sɪv(ə)l/ a. Syn. civic
(平民的,市民的,民事的,非军事的,国内的,文明的) having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite


Spelling Word: civil
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/'klæmərəs/ a.
(吵闹的,喧哗的) speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud


Spelling Word: clamorous
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/klæn'dɛstɪn/ a. Syn. secret
(秘密) secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods


Spelling Word: clandestine
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/kɒmpɛn'seɪʃ(ə)n/ n.
(补偿的钱或物) something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury


Spelling Word: compensation
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/kən'si:d/ v. Syn. admit; yield
(勉强,让步,屈从) admit; yield; give up physical control of another


Spelling Word: concede
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/kən'fɛdərət/ n. Syn. ally; collaborator
(同盟者,盟友) ally; form a group or unite


Spelling Word: confederate
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/kən'vɪvɪəl/ a. Syn. festive
(欢乐,高兴) festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company


Spelling Word: convivial
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/'koʊtərɪ/ n.
(同行,圈内人) group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose


Spelling Word: coterie