300 TOEFL Writing Vocabulary
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cantankerous 
1
 | (脾气坏,易发怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| (大洪水) great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water |
| (丰富的,很多的) plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply |
| (接合,结合,合并) combine; fuse; grow together; come together so as to form one whole; unite |
castigate
2
| (简略的,草率的,粗鲁的,三言两语的) having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner |
| (严厉批评,惩罚) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication |
| (毁坏) an event that results in total destruction; the state of being decayed or destroyed |
| (抗议,蔑视) express disapproval of; protest against; belittle |
chauvinist
3
| (反复无常的) fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly |
| (盲目爱国主义) person with prejudiced belief in superiority of own kind |
| (大为吃惊,（极度的）惊愕,惊恐) intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror |
| (删除) erase; strike out; remove or make invisible |
chronic
4
| (和谐的) harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes |
| (慢性的) lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases |
| (大洪水) great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water |
| (难以讨好的,吹毛求疵的,爱挑毛病的) intended to confuse in an argument |
clamorous
5
| (吵闹的,喧哗的) speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud |
| (缺乏的) completely lacking; barren or empty |
| (意见一致,多数人的意见,舆论) general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole |
| (使人愉快的) delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste |
clandestine
6
| (慢性的) lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases |
| (秘密) secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| (吵闹的,喧哗的) speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud |
| (使人愉快的) delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste |
coercion
7
| (毁坏) an event that results in total destruction; the state of being decayed or destroyed |
| (极重要的,有决定性的) of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance |
| (威逼,强迫) use of force to get someone to obey |
| (秘密) secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
consensus
8
| (描绘,描述) portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out |
| (意见一致,多数人的意见,舆论) general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole |
| (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 |
| (可信的,可靠的) capable of being credited or believed; worthy of belief; entitled to confidence; trustworthy |
curt
9
| (简略的,草率的,粗鲁的,三言两语的) having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner |
| (同盟者,盟友) ally; form a group or unite |
| (抗议,蔑视) express disapproval of; protest against; belittle |
| (使人愉快的) delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste |
delinquent
10
| (毁坏) an event that results in total destruction; the state of being decayed or destroyed |
| (抗议,蔑视) express disapproval of; protest against; belittle |
| (意见一致,多数人的意见,舆论) general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole |
| (疏忽职务的,有过失的) failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty. |