Submitted by admin on Mon, 08/31/2015 - 17:58
definition:
needing careful treatment; sensitive
sentence:
Proposals to drill for oil have also triggered concerns about threats to the region’s delicate ecology.
difficulty:
easy
toefl frequency:
2
toefl classification:
adverb:
delicately
adjective:
delicate
adverb sentence:
Surgeons then delicately reconnected arteries, veins, muscles, tendons and nerves.
adjective sentence:
From spring’s delicate first buds to lush late-summer gardens, green is a symbol not just of life, but of life that is thriving.