300 TOEFL Writing Vocabulary

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/grɪ'meɪs/;/'grɪməs/ n.
(гримасу) facial distortion to show feeling such as pain, disgust


Spelling Word: grimace
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/hə'ræŋ/ n.
(речь) noisy speech; speech or piece of writing with strong feeling or expression


Spelling Word: harangue
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/'hɒv(ə)l/;/'hɒvl/ n. Syn. shack
(лачуги) shack; small, wretched house


Spelling Word: hovel
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/haɪ'pɜrbəlɪ/ n. Syn. exaggeration; overstatement
(гипербола) figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis; overstatement


Spelling Word: hyperbole
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/ɪm'peɪl/ v. Syn. pierce
(сажать) pierce; kill by piercing with a spear or sharp


Spelling Word: impale
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/ɪm'plækəb(ə)l/ a.
(непримиримой) incapable of being pacified; not to be relieved;


Spelling Word: implacable
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/ɪmprɔ'keɪʃ(ə)n/ n. Syn. curse
(проклятие) curse; act of calling down a curse that invokes evil


Spelling Word: imprecation
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/'ɪnkrɪmənt/ n. Syn. increase
(прирост) process of increasing in number, size, quantity, or extent


Spelling Word: increment
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/ɪ'nɒkjʊəs/ a. Syn. harmless
(безобидные) having no adverse effect; harmless


Spelling Word: innocuous
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/ɪn'seɪʃəb(ə)l/ a. Syn. unquenchable; greedy
(ненасытной) not easily satisfied; impossible to satiate or satisfy; greedy


Spelling Word: insatiable