300 TOEFL Writing Vocabulary

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


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/'sætəlaɪt/ n. Syn. subordinate
small body revolving around a larger one; subordinate


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/skɜrdʒ/ n. Syn. lash; whip
whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment


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/'skru:tɪnaɪz/;/-tənaɪz/ v.
examine closely and critically


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/sɒpə'rɪfɪk/ a.
sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness


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


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/'strɪndʒənt/ a. Syn. binding; rigid
demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; binding; rigid


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/tɔ:nt/ v.
reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of , often in an aggressive manner


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/tɪ'mɛrɪtɪ/ n. Syn. boldness; rashness
boldness; rashness; foolhardy disregard of danger


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/'tɛmpər(ə)l/ a. Syn. secular
not lasting forever; limited by time; secular or civil; of material world; worldly


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