3500 ACT Vocabulary
| 3500 ACT Vocabulary | Introduction |
| Group (5) - Matching Quizzes |    |
effusive 
1
 | efficiency; quality of being effective |
| ban on commerce or other activity |
| pouring forth; uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm |
| escaping into a world of fantasy from real life; intended for or tending toward escape |
ejaculation
2
| escaping into a world of fantasy from real life; intended for or tending toward escape |
| act of throwing or shooting out; darting or casting forth; uttering of exclamations, or of brief exclamatory phrases |
| plead; make earnest request of; ask for earnestly |
| end; utmost point; outermost or farthest point or portion |
ellipsis
3
| omission of words from text; mark or series of marks used in writing to indicate omission |
| obscure; puzzling; not easily explained or accounted for |
| act of throwing or shooting out; darting or casting forth; uttering of exclamations, or of brief exclamatory phrases |
| efficient; productive; producing a strong impression or response |
emancipate
4
| explanation; interpretation, especially of biblical or religious text |
| free from bondage, oppression, or restraint; liberate |
| calmness of temperament; steadiness of mind under stress. |
| instance that does not conform to a rule |
embargo
5
| ban on commerce or other activity |
| showing excitement; overflowing with enthusiasm |
| tranquil; not varying; uniform; not easily disturbed |
| end; utmost point; outermost or farthest point or portion |
endowment
6
| instance that does not conform to a rule |
| gift; donation; funds or property donated to an individual or group |
| extreme; inordinate; too much |
| efficiency; quality of being effective |
engrave
7
| encode; convert plain message into code |
| carve or cut into a block or surface, as used for printing; impress deeply as if by carving |
| free from bondage, oppression, or restraint; liberate |
| exterior; outer; suitable for application to the outside |
engross
8
| occupy exclusively; absorb; acquire most or all of; write or print the final draft of; make large or larger |
| carve or cut into a block or surface, as used for printing; impress deeply as if by carving |
| thin, brittle, exterior covering of the egg of a bird or reptile; pale yellow to yellowish white |
| free from bondage, oppression, or restraint; liberate |
enormity
9
| hugeness in a bad sense; act of extreme evil or wickedness |
| ban on commerce or other activity |
| eagerly; wholeheartedly; in a lavish or enthusiastic manner |
| gift; donation; funds or property donated to an individual or group |
ensconce
10
| end; utmost point; outermost or farthest point or portion |
| settle oneself securely or comfortably; place or conceal in secure place |
| showing excitement; overflowing with enthusiasm |
| obscure; puzzling; not easily explained or accounted for |