3500 ACT Vocabulary
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (10) - Matching Quizzes
palatable 
1
 | (推进的,有推进力的) driving forward; having power to propel |
| (躲避) avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing |
| (可接受的,美味的) acceptable; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten |
| (匆忙的,突然的,未成熟的,草率的) rash; moving rapidly and heedlessly; speeding headlong; occurring suddenly |
palpitate
2
| (亲近,血缘) property of being close together; kinship; nearness; similarity in nature |
| (早熟的) advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
| (拍动,跳动,搏动) beat rapidly; shake with fast, tremulous movements |
| (发布,公布) proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication |
panacea
3
| (追赶,追踪,从事) follow in; go in search of or hunt for |
| (皮厚的动物（如大象）) any of various large, thick-skinned, hoofed mammals, as elephant |
| (空谈) speak foolishly; talk idly and at length; chatter |
| (包治百病的药,灵丹妙药) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
parsimonious
4
| (小气的,吝啬的,太节省的) excessively unwilling to spend; excessively sparing or frugal |
| (征兆) omen; forewarning; something that portends an event about to occur, especially unfortunate or evil event |
| (背信弃义的,不诚实的) tending to betray; disloyal; faithless |
| (好色的,渴望的) having or causing lustful thoughts and desires; having eager desire for something |
partial
5
| (推进的,有推进力的) driving forward; having power to propel |
| (恶臭的,腐烂的) decomposed and foul-smelling; rotten; decayed |
| (部分的) incomplete; fragmentary; favoring one person or side over another or others |
| (保护免于灭绝) make something last; preserve from extinction |
percussion
6
| (拍动,跳动,搏动) beat rapidly; shake with fast, tremulous movements |
| (推进的,有推进力的) driving forward; having power to propel |
| (打击) striking one object against another sharply |
| (发布,公布) proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication |
perfidious
7
| (恶臭的,腐烂的) decomposed and foul-smelling; rotten; decayed |
| (明白地,显著地) in a manner that is extraordinary or amazing |
| (陈词滥调的,陈腐的) dull and tiresome; commonplace |
| (背信弃义的,不诚实的) tending to betray; disloyal; faithless |
perseverance
8
| (拍动,跳动,搏动) beat rapidly; shake with fast, tremulous movements |
| (提出) put forward; offer for consideration or debate |
| (小气的,吝啬的,太节省的) excessively unwilling to spend; excessively sparing or frugal |
| (坚定不移) endurance; steady persistence in adhering to a course of action |
pinnacle
9
| (可接受的,美味的) acceptable; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten |
| (突出的,伸出的) extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary |
| (提出) put forward; offer for consideration or debate |
| (顶尖,顶点) peak; tall pointed formation, such as mountain peak |
pique
10
| (声望,威信) impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
| (剽窃) steal another's ideas and pass them off as one's own |
| (变化多端的) versatile; able to take on many shapes; readily taking on varied shapes |
| (愤怒,不满,自尊心受损) sudden outburst of anger; state of vexation caused by a perceived slight or indignity |