300 TOEFL Writing Vocabulary

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/kə'dævərəs/ a. Syn. pale
(尸体似的,苍白的) like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body


Spelling Word: cadaverous
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/sɪ'lɛstɪəl/;/sə'lZstʃl/ a. Syn. heavenly
(天体的,天堂的) relating to the sky or the heavens; supremely good; god or angel


Spelling Word: celestial
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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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/kəm'pʌŋkʃ(ə)n/ n.
(后悔) feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt


Spelling Word: compunction
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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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/dɪ'li:t/ v. Syn. erase
(删除) erase; strike out; remove or make invisible


Spelling Word: delete
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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
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/'dɛməgɒg/ n.
(煽动政治家) person who appeals to people's prejudice; false leader of people


Spelling Word: demagogue
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/dɪ'mjʊə(r)/ a. Syn. grave; serious
(端庄的,认真的,腼腆的) modest and reserved in manner or behavior


Spelling Word: demure
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/dɪ'pri:ʃɪeɪt/ v.
(折旧) lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle


Spelling Word: depreciate