300 TOEFL Writing Vocabulary

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rue  Speak Example sentences
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disposed to fight; belligerent; aggressively hostile
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feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn
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marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous
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whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment
sagacity  Speak Example sentences
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indifferent to or unaffected by joy, grief, pleasure, or pain
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quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness
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occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time
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filthy; unethical or dishonest; dirty; foul; morally degraded
sanctimonious  Speak Example sentences
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excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious
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able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable
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quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness
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long and thin; slender; having little substance
scourge  Speak Example sentences
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swollen; distended; excessively ornate or complex in style or language
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excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious
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whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment
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reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of , often in an aggressive manner
sinister  Speak Example sentences
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opinion, doctrine, or principle held as being true by person or organization
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regarded as sacred and inviolable
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suggesting or threatening evil
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being or existing everywhere; omnipresent
soporific  Speak Example sentences
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sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness
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long and thin; slender; having little substance
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perceptive; shrewd; having insight
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smirk; smile in artificial way to make an impression
sordid  Speak Example sentences
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deserving high respect; impressive by reason of age; profoundly honored
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practical and functional, not just for show
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filthy; unethical or dishonest; dirty; foul; morally degraded
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long and thin; slender; having little substance
sovereign  Speak Example sentences
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having supreme rank or power; self governing; excellent; independent
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swollen; distended; excessively ornate or complex in style or language
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indefensible; not able to be maintained
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disposed to fight; belligerent; aggressively hostile
tantamount  Speak Example sentences
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equivalent in effect or value
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whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment
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long and thin; slender; having little substance
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suggesting or threatening evil
tranquil  Speak Example sentences
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suggesting or threatening evil
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free from disturbance; pacific
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reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of , often in an aggressive manner
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whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment