300 TOEFL Writing Vocabulary
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novice 
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 | (沉思默想的,忧心忡忡的) deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative |
| (不确定的,冒风险) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
| (航海的) relating to ships, sailors, or navigation |
| (新手) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
obdurate
2
| (消除,排除,避免) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
| (专制的,强硬的,专横的) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| (执拗的,顽固的) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (有利益的,有报酬的) compensating; rewarding; profitable or paying |
omnipotent
3
| (过时的,无用的) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated |
| (陡峭的,急躁的) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| (负担,责任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
| (无所不能的,全能的) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
onus
4
| (执拗的,顽固的) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (负担,责任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
| (突出的,炫耀的) inclined to intrude or thrust one's self or one's opinions upon others; enter uninvited; forward; pushing; intrusive. |
| (反驳) disprove; prove to be false or incorrect |
ostracize
5
| (放逐) exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote |
| (轻罪,轻微冒犯) slight offense; small sin or fault |
| (消除,排除,避免) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
| (专制的,强硬的,专横的) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
panacea
6
| (报复) action taken in return for injury or offense |
| (包治百病的药,灵丹妙药) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
| (掠夺的,食肉的) living by preying on other animals |
| (拙劣的模仿) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
panegyric
7
| (推崇之至) formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as public compliment |
| (掠夺的,食肉的) living by preying on other animals |
| (陡峭的,急躁的) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward |
| (反驳) disprove; prove to be false or incorrect |
parody
8
| (拙劣的模仿) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
| (石化) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike |
| (消除,排除,避免) bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
| (重新得到,找回) recover; find and bring in; get back |
precarious
9
| (不确定的,冒风险) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
| (暂缓) usually short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment |
| (无所不能的,全能的) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
| (报复) action taken in return for injury or offense |
promontory
10
| (反驳) disprove; prove to be false or incorrect |
| (岬,海角) natural elevation, especially a rock that projects into the sea; cliff; headland; high cape |
| (变节者) disloyal person; traitor or rebel |
| (郁闷的,乖僻的) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |