托福写作：精彩用词

　　1. important =crucial (extremely important),significant(amount or effect large enough to be important)

　　2.common=universal, ubiquitous(if something is ubiquitous, it seems to be everywhere)

　　3.abundant=ample(enough and usually extra), plentiful(enough for people's needs and wants)

　　4.stick=adhere, cling(hold on something tightly)

　　5.neglect=ignore.(difference: neglect means someone has not paid enough attention to something; ignore means no attention.)

　　6.near=adjacent(twothings next to each other), adjoin(the same as adjacent)

　　7.pursue=woo(man woos woman, old-fashioned), seek(if you seek sth, you try to obtain it. FORMAL)

　　8.accurate=precise(precise is exact and accurate in all details), exact(correct in every detail)

　　9.vague=obscure(unknown or known by only a few people)

　　10.top=peak, summit www.examda.com/toefl

　　11.competitor=rival, opponent(especially in sports and politics)

　　12.blame=condemn(if you condemn something, you say it is very bad and unacceptable)

　　13.opinon=perspective, standpoint(means looking at an event or situation in a particular way)

　　14.fame=prestige(describe those who are admired), reputation

　　15.build=erect(you can erect something as buildings, FORMAL), establish

　　16.insult=humiliate(do something or say something which makes people feel ashamed or stupid)

　　17.complain=grumble (complain something in a bad-tempered way)

　　18.primary=radical (very important and great in degree), fundamental

　　19.relieve=alleviate (alleviate means you make pain or sufferings less intense or severe)

　　20.force=coerces into(coerce means you make someone do something s/he does not want to),compel

　　21.enlarge=magnify(magnify means make something larger than it　really is)

　　22.complex=intricate(if something is intricate, it often has many small parts and details)

　　23. Lonely=solitary (if someone is solitary, there is no one near him/her)

　　24.small=minuscule(very small), minute,

　　25.praise=extol(stronger than praise), compliment(polite and political)

　　26.hard-working=assiduous(someone who is assiduous works hard or does things very thoroughly)

　　27.difficult=arduous (if something is arduous, it is difficult and tiring, and involves a lot of efforts)

　　28.poor(soil)=barren, infertile(used to describe the soil is so poor that plants cannot be planted on it)

　　29.fragile=brittle, vulnerable(someone who is vulnerable is easily hurt emotionally or physically)

　　30.show=demonstrate (to demonstrate a fact means tp make it clear to people.)

　　31.big=massive(large in size, quantity, or extent), colossal(use this word, you emphasize something’s large), tremendous(INFORMAL)

　　32.avoid=shun(if someone shuns something, s/he deliberately avoid that something or keep away from it.)

　　33.fair=impartial(someone who is impartial is able to give a fair opinion or decision on something.)

　　34.attack=assault (physically attack someone), assail (attack violently)

　　35.dislike=abhor(abhor means you hate something to a extreme extent for moral reasons), loathe(dislike very much)!

　　36.ruin=devastate (it means damage something very badly, or utterly destroy it.)

　　39.always=invariably(the same as always, but better than always)

　　40.forever=perpetual(a perpetual state never changes), immutable(something immutable will never change or be changed)

　　41.surprise=startle(it means surprise you slightly), astound(surprise you to a large degree),astonish(the same as astound)

　　42.enthusiasm=zeal (a great enthusiasm), fervency (sincere and enthusiasm)

　　43.quiet=tranquil(calm and peaceful), serene(calm and quiet)

　　44.expensive=exorbitant(it means too expensive that it should be)

　　45.luxurious=lavish(impressive and very expensive), sumptuous(grand and very expensive)

　　46.boring=tedious(if you describe something tedious, you mean it is boring and frustrating)

　　47.respect=esteem(if you esteem someone, you respect and admire him/her. FORMAL)

　　48.worry=fret(if you fret about something, you worry about it)

　　49.cold=chilly(unpleasantly cold), icy(extremely cold)

　　50.hot=boiling(very hot)