300 TOEFL Writing Vocabulary

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/sə'gæsətɪ/ n.
(聪慧,洞察力) quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness


Spelling Word: sagacity
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/skɜrdʒ/ n. Syn. lash; whip
(鞭笞,蹂躏) whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment


Spelling Word: scourge
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/'sɪmpə(r)/ v. Syn. smirk
(痴笑,傻笑) smirk; smile in artificial way to make an impression


Spelling Word: simper
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/'saɪnɪkjʊə(r)/ n.
(闲职,报纸茶水的工作) well-paid position with little responsibility


Spelling Word: sinecure
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/sɒpə'rɪfɪk/ a.
(催眠的) sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness


Spelling Word: soporific
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/'sɔ:dɪd/ a. Syn. filthy; vile; dirty; foul
(肮脏,卑鄙) filthy; unethical or dishonest; dirty; foul; morally degraded


Spelling Word: sordid
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/spə'rædɪk/ a.
(零星的) occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time


Spelling Word: sporadic
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/stju:'pɛndəs/;/stu:-/ a.
(巨大的,大得惊人的) astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation


Spelling Word: stupendous
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/'sʌltrɪ/ a.
(闷热的,酷热的,放荡的,粗暴的) burning hot; extremely and unpleasantly hot


Spelling Word: sultry
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/'tɛnjʊəs/ a. Syn. thin; rare; slim
(纤细的) long and thin; slender; having little substance


Spelling Word: tenuous