300 TOEFL Writing Vocabulary

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 Group (6) - Spelling Practices
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/sɑr'tɔ:rɪəl/ a.
(裁縫的,縫紉機的) relating to a tailor, tailoring, or tailored clothing


Spelling Word: sartorial
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/skɜrdʒ/ n. Syn. lash; whip
(鞭笞,蹂躪) 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.
(閑職,報紙茶水的工作) well-paid position with little responsibility


Spelling Word: sinecure
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/'sɒvrɪn/ a. Syn. excellent; independent
(君主的,至高無上的) having supreme rank or power; self governing; excellent; independent


Spelling Word: sovereign
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/'sʌltrɪ/ a.
(悶熱的,酷熱的,放蕩的,粗暴的) burning hot; extremely and unpleasantly hot


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


Spelling Word: temporal
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/'tɛmpəraɪz/ v.
(拖延時間,見風使舵) act evasively in order to gain time, avoid argument, or postpone a decision


Spelling Word: temporize
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/'træŋkwɪl/ a. Syn. serene; pacific
(寧靜的,安靜的) free from disturbance; pacific


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


Spelling Word: transgress