300 TOEFL Writing Vocabulary

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/'sækroʊsæŋkt/ a. Syn. inviolable
regarded as sacred and inviolable


Spelling Word: sacrosanct
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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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/'sɪmpə(r)/ v. Syn. smirk
smirk; smile in artificial way to make an impression


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


Spelling Word: sinecure
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/sɒpə'rɪfɪk/ a.
sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness


Spelling Word: soporific
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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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/spə'rædɪk/ a.
occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time


Spelling Word: sporadic
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/spɜrn/ v. Syn. reject; scorn
reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn


Spelling Word: spurn
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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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/'tɛmpəraɪz/ v.
act evasively in order to gain time, avoid argument, or postpone a decision


Spelling Word: temporize