300 TOEFL Writing Vocabulary

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/ru:/ v. Syn. regret; lament; mourn
feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn


Spelling Word: rue
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/sə'gæsətɪ/ n.
quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness


Spelling Word: sagacity
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/sæŋktɪ'moʊnɪəs/ a. Syn. hypocritical
excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious


Spelling Word: sanctimonious
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/skɜrdʒ/ n. Syn. lash; whip
whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment


Spelling Word: scourge
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/'saɪnɪkjʊə(r)/ n.
well-paid position with little responsibility


Spelling Word: sinecure
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/'sɪnɪstə(r)/ a. Syn. evil
suggesting or threatening evil


Spelling Word: sinister
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/'sɒvrɪn/ a. Syn. excellent; independent
having supreme rank or power; self governing; excellent; independent


Spelling Word: sovereign
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/'stoʊɪk/ a. Syn. impassive
indifferent to or unaffected by joy, grief, pleasure, or pain


Spelling Word: stoic
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/stju:'pɛndəs/;/stu:-/ a.
astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation


Spelling Word: stupendous
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/'tændʒɪb(ə)l/ a. Syn. real; palpable
able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable


Spelling Word: tangible