3500 ACT Vocabulary

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parsimonious  Speak Example sentences
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(экономной) excessively unwilling to spend; excessively sparing or frugal
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(воровать) steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; practice petty theft
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(тип) major class of plants; primary branch of animal kingdom; division
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(расточительного) inclined to waste resources or behave extravagantly; wildly immoral
partition  Speak Example sentences
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(сосна) have desire for something or someone; yearn; grieve or mourn for
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(тип) major class of plants; primary branch of animal kingdom; division
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(раздел) divide into parts, pieces, or sections
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(предзнаменованием) omen; forewarning; something that portends an event about to occur, especially unfortunate or evil event
pejorative  Speak Example sentences
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(Пике) sudden outburst of anger; state of vexation caused by a perceived slight or indignity
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(скупости) extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily
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(уничижительное) tending to make or become worse; disparaging or belittling
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(гибкий) flexible; easily influenced; easily bent or flexed; pliable
pertinent  Speak Example sentences
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(гибкий) flexible; easily influenced; easily bent or flexed; pliable
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(предлогом) excuse; something serving to conceal plans; fictitious reason
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(соответствующих) having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating
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(предсказуемой) expectable; likely; capable of being predicted or foretold
pile  Speak Example sentences
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(куча) large timber or post; heap; hair; fiber of wool, cotton; head of an arrow or spear
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(движитель) driving forward; having power to propel
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(пантомима) communication by means of gesture and facial expression
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(тип) major class of plants; primary branch of animal kingdom; division
pine  Speak Example sentences
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(отложить) hold back to a later time; delay; defer
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(аплодисменты) enthusiastically worded approval; round of applause
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(многогранной) versatile; able to take on many shapes; readily taking on varied shapes
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(сосна) have desire for something or someone; yearn; grieve or mourn for
pliant  Speak Example sentences
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(предрасполагают) give inclination toward; make susceptible to; settle or dispose of in advance
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(воровать) steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; practice petty theft
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(вероломное) tending to betray; disloyal; faithless
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(гибкий) flexible; easily influenced; easily bent or flexed; pliable
pretext  Speak Example sentences
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(персонал) group of people willing to obey orders
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(предлогом) excuse; something serving to conceal plans; fictitious reason
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(пестрый) having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly; multicolored
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(тащиться) move or walk heavily or laboriously; travel slowly but steadily
proclivity  Speak Example sentences
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(соответствующих) having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating
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(скупости) extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily
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(склонность) inclination; natural tendency; readiness; facility of learning
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(пестрый) having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly; multicolored
profligate  Speak Example sentences
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(потворствовать) offer illicit sex with third party; tempt with or appeal to improper motivations
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(политические) expedient; artful, crafty or cunning; using, displaying, or proceeding from policy
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(расточительного) inclined to waste resources or behave extravagantly; wildly immoral
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(аплодисменты) enthusiastically worded approval; round of applause