300 TOEFL Writing Vocabulary

Stories of USA Today
Materials for Reading & Listening Practice
Quick Access Resources:
Print PDF Quiz/Test Online Study
Vocabulary Study Online by Level
Vocabulary Study Online
Vocabulary Study Online By Level (VSOBL) is a Fast, Reliable, and Handy tool to prepare English exam vocabulary. (Available for all VIP accounts: US$2/Month). It has built-in word lists: 6000 IELTS words, 6000 TOEFL words, 5000 GRE words, and 3000 SAT words. You can load them by level with one click.
 Group (5) - Spelling Practices
Word List   Previous   Next    
Read [Esc] (1)
/'mɪsənθroʊp/ n.
(厭惡人類的人,憎人者) one who hates or mistrusts mankind


Spelling Word: misanthrope
Read [Esc] (2)
/noʊ'tɔ:rɪəs/ a. Syn. disreputable; infamous
(臭名昭著的,聲名狼藉的) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous


Spelling Word: notorious
Read [Esc] (3)
/'pɛdənt/ n.
(學究式人物) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning


Spelling Word: pedant
Read [Esc] (4)
/'pɛtrɪfaɪ/ v.
(石化) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike


Spelling Word: petrify
Read [Esc] (5)
/prɪ'koʊʃəs/ a.
(早熟的) advanced in development; appearing or developing early


Spelling Word: precocious
Read [Esc] (6)
/prɪ'rɒgətɪv/ n. Syn. privilege
(特權) privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command


Spelling Word: prerogative
Read [Esc] (7)
/prɛ'sti:ʒ/ n. Syn. fame; reputation
(聲望,威信) impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance


Spelling Word: prestige
Read [Esc] (8)
/prɪ'værɪkeɪt/ v. Syn. lie
(撒謊,支吾,搪塞,糊弄) lie; stray from or evade truth; behave in evasive way such as to delay action


Spelling Word: prevaricate
Read [Esc] (9)
/proʊ'kræstɪneɪt/ v. Syn. postpone
(推遲,延期) postpone or delay needlessly; put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness


Spelling Word: procrastinate
Read [Esc] (10)
/ræmɪfɪ'keɪʃ(ə)n/ n. Syn. subdivision
(分叉) act or process of branching out or dividing into branches; subdivision or branch


Spelling Word: ramification