300 TOEFL Writing Vocabulary

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candor  Speak Example sentences
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ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
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frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
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secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
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having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
capricious  Speak Example sentences
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fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
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lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle
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intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror
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having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
castigate  Speak Example sentences
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expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief.
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criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
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having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
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skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
chicanery  Speak Example sentences
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intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror
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like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body
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mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry
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apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting; believed too readily
chronic  Speak Example sentences
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grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune
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lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
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bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
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group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose
condole  Speak Example sentences
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grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune
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conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
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willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect
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carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect
consummate  Speak Example sentences
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modest and reserved in manner or behavior
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carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect
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formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation
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general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole
corpulent  Speak Example sentences
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condemn openly; criticize; make known in formal manner
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very fat; large in body; overweight
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lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
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lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle
coterie  Speak Example sentences
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group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose
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bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
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fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
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use of force to get someone to obey
cryptic  Speak Example sentences
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confuse; frustrate by throwing into disorder; embarrass
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having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
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secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
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straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial