3500 ACT Vocabulary

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pacifist  Speak Example sentences
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(延长) prolong; draw out or lengthen in time
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(借口,托辞) excuse; something serving to conceal plans; fictitious reason
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(和平主义者) one opposed to force; antimilitarist
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(纸草,草纸（古代的）) ancient paper made from stem of plant
panache  Speak Example sentences
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(可行的) feasible; capable of being effected, done, or put into practice
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(突出的) extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary
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(多配偶) one who has more than one spouse at a time
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(华丽) distinctive and stylish elegance; a bunch of feathers or plume, especially on a helmet
panoramic  Speak Example sentences
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(预示) foretell; serve as an omen or a warning of; indicate by prediction
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(好斗的) combativeness; inclination or readiness to fight; quarrelsomeness
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(声望,威信) impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance
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(全景的) related to unobstructed and comprehensive view; with a wide view
papyrus  Speak Example sentences
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(纸草,草纸（古代的）) ancient paper made from stem of plant
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(剽窃) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original
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(表演者) entertainer; who performs or takes part in a play or performance of any kind
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(轻罪,轻微冒犯) slight offense; small sin or fault
perennial  Speak Example sentences
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(轻蔑,蔑视的) tending to make or become worse; disparaging or belittling
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(磨碎,粉碎) pound, crush, or grind to powder or dust
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(终年的,永久的) lasting indefinitely long time; suggesting self-renewal; remaining active throughout all the time
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(宫殿似的,宏伟的,壮丽的) of nature of palace, as in spaciousness or ornateness
pigment  Speak Example sentences
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(细读) read or examine, typically with great care
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(爱国的) inspired by love for one's country
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(色素) substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter
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(健壮的,肥胖的,魁梧的) inoffensive expression of fat; stout
pique  Speak Example sentences
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(愤怒,不满,自尊心受损) sudden outburst of anger; state of vexation caused by a perceived slight or indignity
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(全景的) related to unobstructed and comprehensive view; with a wide view
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(光球) intensely luminous surface of a star ,especially the sun
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(可行的) feasible; capable of being effected, done, or put into practice
plagiarism  Speak Example sentences
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(宫殿似的,宏伟的,壮丽的) of nature of palace, as in spaciousness or ornateness
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(剽窃) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original
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(和平主义者) one opposed to force; antimilitarist
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(现象) observable facts; subjects of scientific investigation
portend  Speak Example sentences
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(预示) foretell; serve as an omen or a warning of; indicate by prediction
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(可行的) feasible; capable of being effected, done, or put into practice
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(突然一阵的,突发的（痛苦,笑,愤怒）) sudden outburst of emotion or action; sudden attack, recurrence, or intensification of a disease
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(书生气的) marked by narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points
potentate  Speak Example sentences
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(专制的,强硬的,专横的) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal
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(多配偶) one who has more than one spouse at a time
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(当权者) monarch; ruler who is unconstrained by law
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(陡峭的,急躁的) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward