300 TOEFL Writing Vocabulary

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nettle  Speak Example sentences
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inclined to intrude or thrust one's self or one's opinions upon others; enter uninvited; forward; pushing; intrusive.
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one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning
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cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex
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hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion
obdurate  Speak Example sentences
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hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion
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uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability
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of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night
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slight offense; small sin or fault
obtrude  Speak Example sentences
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push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude
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say, state, or perform again or repeatedly
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lie; stray from or evade truth; behave in evasive way such as to delay action
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put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown
omnipotent  Speak Example sentences
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one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning
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compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion
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say, state, or perform again or repeatedly
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all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force
ostensible  Speak Example sentences
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uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability
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stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good
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offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal
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put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown
peremptory  Speak Example sentences
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offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal
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punishing; involving punishment; awarding or inflicting punishment
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hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion
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copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression
pertinacious  Speak Example sentences
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something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct
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stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate
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offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal
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bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of
predatory  Speak Example sentences
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something justly deserved; recompense; compensation; punishment for offenses
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living by preying on other animals
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hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion
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condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference
prevaricate  Speak Example sentences
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hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion
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lie; stray from or evade truth; behave in evasive way such as to delay action
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stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good
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speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy
querulous  Speak Example sentences
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living by preying on other animals
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stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate
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one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning
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habitually complaining; expressing complaint or grievance