300 TOEFL Writing Vocabulary

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/mɪs'noʊmə(r)/ n.
(错误的名字,写错名字,用词不当) error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object


Spelling Word: misnomer
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/mə'roʊs/ a. Syn. sullen; gloomy
(郁闷的,乖僻的) ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent


Spelling Word: morose
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/'mɪrɪəd/ a. Syn. innumerable; many; countless; numberless
(无数,非常多) of very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand


Spelling Word: myriad
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/'nɔ:tɪk(ə)l/ a. Syn. marine; maritime; naval
(航海的) relating to ships, sailors, or navigation


Spelling Word: nautical
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/'ɒbdjʊrɪt/;/'ɑbdərɪt/ a. Syn. stubborn; inflexible
(执拗的,顽固的) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion


Spelling Word: obdurate
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/'ɒbsəli:t/ a. Syn. outmoded; antiquated
(过时的,无用的) no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated


Spelling Word: obsolete
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/əb'tru:sɪv/ a.
(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.


Spelling Word: obtrusive
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/'pærədɪ/ n.
(拙劣的模仿) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of


Spelling Word: parody
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/pɪ'kju:nɪərɪ/ a.
(钱的,货币的) relating to money; requiring payment of money


Spelling Word: pecuniary
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/prɒk'sɪmɪtɪ/ n. Syn. nearness; adjacency
(接近,亲近) state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation


Spelling Word: proximity