300 TOEFL Writing Vocabulary

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/'mɪsənθroʊp/ n.
(厭惡人類的人,憎人者) one who hates or mistrusts mankind


Spelling Word: misanthrope
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/mɪs'noʊmə(r)/ n.
(錯誤的名字,寫錯名字,用詞不當) error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object


Spelling Word: misnomer
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/əb'sɛʃ(ə)n/ n. Syn. fascination; mania
(入迷,固執的念頭) compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion


Spelling Word: obsession
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/'oʊnəs/ n. Syn. burden; responsibility
(負擔,責任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity


Spelling Word: onus
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/pænɪ'dʒɪrɪk/ n.
(推崇之至) formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as public compliment


Spelling Word: panegyric
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/'pærədɒks/ n. Syn. contradiction
(悖論) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct


Spelling Word: paradox
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/pɪ'kju:nɪərɪ/ a.
(錢的,貨幣的) relating to money; requiring payment of money


Spelling Word: pecuniary
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/pɪ'dəntɪk/ a. Syn. bookish
(書生氣的) marked by narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points


Spelling Word: pedantic
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/pɜrtɪ'neɪʃəs/;/-tn'eɪʃəs/ a. Syn. stubborn; persistent
(拒不屈服,反抗) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate


Spelling Word: pertinacious
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/plɪ'bi:ən/ a.
(平民,老百姓,平民的,粗俗的,粗魯的) crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar


Spelling Word: plebeian