300 TOEFL Writing Vocabulary
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misnomer 
1
 | error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object |
| extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| fragrant; odorous; suggestive of odor |
mundane
2
| belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
| dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
| condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
| read or examine, typically with great care |
nautical
3
| relating to ships, sailors, or navigation |
| condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
| dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
| beginner; person new to a field or activity |
nostalgia
4
| homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct |
| condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
| foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
obdurate
5
| hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
| indignation; deep sense of injury; strong displeasure |
| drastic; extreme; arising from or going to a root or source; basic |
oblivion
6
| action taken in return for injury or offense |
| hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
peruse
7
| action taken in return for injury or offense |
| postpone or delay needlessly; put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness |
| belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary |
| read or examine, typically with great care |
precipitous
8
| slight offense; small sin or fault |
| natural elevation, especially a rock that projects into the sea; cliff; headland; high cape |
| extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference |
prevaricate
9
| marked by narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points |
| multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
| lie; stray from or evade truth; behave in evasive way such as to delay action |
| push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
punitive
10
| punishing; involving punishment; awarding or inflicting punishment |
| storyteller; one who tells stories and anecdotes with skill and wit |
| indignation; deep sense of injury; strong displeasure |
| disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |