300 TOEFL Writing Vocabulary

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/ru:/ v. Syn. regret; lament; mourn
(懊悔,后悔,感伤) feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn


Spelling Word: rue
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/'sæŋgwɪn/ a. Syn. cheerful; hopeful; ruddy
(高兴的,有希望的,乐天的) cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy


Spelling Word: sanguine
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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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/'skru:tɪnaɪz/;/-tənaɪz/ v.
(仔细检查) examine closely and critically


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


Spelling Word: soporific
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/spɜrn/ v. Syn. reject; scorn
(放弃,拒绝) reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn


Spelling Word: spurn
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/tɔ:nt/ v.
(嘲笑,讥笑) reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of , often in an aggressive manner


Spelling Word: taunt
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/'tɛmpər(ə)l/ a. Syn. secular
(暂时的) not lasting forever; limited by time; secular or civil; of material world; worldly


Spelling Word: temporal
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/'træŋkwɪl/ a. Syn. serene; pacific
(宁静的,安静的) free from disturbance; pacific


Spelling Word: tranquil
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/træns'grɛs, trɑr-/ v.
(超越,超过) pass over or beyond; surpass


Spelling Word: transgress