3500 ACT Vocabulary
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (10) - Matching Quizzes
pacifist 
1
 | (专家的地位,特性或方法,专业主义) expertness characteristic of a professional person |
| (消瘦,憔悴,渴望,松树) have desire for something or someone; yearn; grieve or mourn for |
| (和平主义者) one opposed to force; antimilitarist |
| (及具毁灭性的) very destructive; tending to cause death or serious injury; deadly |
parochial
2
| (无产阶级的,蓝领的) member of working class; blue collar person |
| (狭小的,地方的) narrow in outlook; related to local church community |
| (旅程,旅行) travel or journey, especially by foot, notably by pilgrim |
| (祖先) direct ancestor; originator of a line of descent; originator or founder |
pensive
3
| (议会(制)的) having the supreme legislative power |
| (沉思默想的,忧心忡忡的) deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative |
| (幼稚的,孩子气的) childish; belonging to childhood; immature |
| (刺激的,辛辣的,尖锐的) stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic |
percolate
4
| (祖先) direct ancestor; originator of a line of descent; originator or founder |
| (狭小的,地方的) narrow in outlook; related to local church community |
| (撒谎,支吾,搪塞,糊弄) lie; stray from or evade truth; behave in evasive way such as to delay action |
| (滤出,滴出,（思想,感情等）为人所感受到) spread gradually; cause liquid to pass through small holes; filter |
pernicious
5
| (及具毁灭性的) very destructive; tending to cause death or serious injury; deadly |
| ((植物)授粉) fertilize by transferring pollen |
| (探测) explore with tools; investigate; search |
| (易于领会的,明显的) tangible; easily perceptible; unmistakable |
personnel
6
| (田园的,乡下的) rural; relating to shepherds or herders; relating to the country or country life |
| (种植园,种植园) farm; an area under cultivation; a group of cultivated trees or plants |
| (人员,职员) group of people willing to obey orders |
| (迅速增长,传播,扩散) cause something to multiply or breed; cause to extend to broader area or larger number |
pine
7
| (翼龙) extinct flying reptiles that existed during the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods |
| (刺激的,辛辣的,尖锐的) stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic |
| (消瘦,憔悴,渴望,松树) have desire for something or someone; yearn; grieve or mourn for |
| (悔过的) feeling or expressing deep regret for misdeeds |
porous
8
| (瘟疫,讨厌的人或物) epidemic disease with a high death rate; annoyance |
| (后裔) one derived from another; offspring or descendant; result of creative effort, as product |
| (色素) substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter |
| (筛子似的) full of pores; able to absorb fluids; full of tiny pores that allow fluids or gasses to pass through |
potable
9
| (筛子似的) full of pores; able to absorb fluids; full of tiny pores that allow fluids or gasses to pass through |
| (可饮用的) suitable for drinking; drinkable |
| (专制的,强硬的,专横的) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| (田园的,乡下的) rural; relating to shepherds or herders; relating to the country or country life |
presentiment
10
| (坚持不懈,持续) endurance; tenacity; state or quality of being persistent; persistency |
| (瘟疫,讨厌的人或物) epidemic disease with a high death rate; annoyance |
| (和平主义者) one opposed to force; antimilitarist |
| (预感) sense that something is about to occur; anticipatory fear; premonition |