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托福考试词汇备考资料:top 100 words2

docile: easily trained or controlled

  doleful: dismal, mourful

  drought: a long period of dry weather

  dubious: feeling doubt dumbfound astonish

  efface: rub or wipe out, obliterate

  elucidate: to make understandable

  enchant: charm, delight

  endeavor to make an effort, to try very hard

  endorse: approve, support a claim or statement

  enthral: take the whole attention, enslave

  exploit: to use for selfish advantage or profit

  extensive: far-reaching

  extol: to praise highly

  flimsy: lacking solidarity, strength

  fraud:  a fault, a deception

  gaudy:  too bright and showy

  ghastly: death-like, pale and ill

  grumble: to complain

  harass: worry, trouble

  heretic: very busy; active

  impediment smth that hinders (esp in speech) indigenous native

  insatiate: never satisfied

  intrepid: fearless

  irate: angry

  jeopardy: danger

  leash:  control

  loafer: an idle, lazy person

  lucrative: profitable

  lustrous: bright; shining

  malign: to slander