3500 ACT Vocabulary
ACT Vocabularies: 3500 Words Words for ESL
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (10) - Matching Quizzes
painting 
1
 | (散文) essay; ordinary speech or writing; commonplace expression or quality |
| (拍动,跳动,搏动) beat rapidly; shake with fast, tremulous movements |
| (绘画,油画) drawing; picture or design in paint; action of applying paint to a surface |
| (贵族的) belong to noble origin; having high birth |
palette
2
| (承办商) one who supplies provisions, especially food; caterer |
| (学究式人物) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| (垂直落下) fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply |
| (调色板) board on which painter mixes pigments |
palpitate
3
| (津贴,补贴,奖金) any gain above stipulated salary; extra payment |
| (拍动,跳动,搏动) beat rapidly; shake with fast, tremulous movements |
| (铜绿,光泽,古色) green crust on old bronze works; tone slowly taken by varnished painting |
| (牧场,草地) field covered with grass; meadow |
panache
4
| (华丽) distinctive and stylish elegance; a bunch of feathers or plume, especially on a helmet |
| (承办商) one who supplies provisions, especially food; caterer |
| (亲近,血缘) property of being close together; kinship; nearness; similarity in nature |
| (拙劣的模仿) work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of |
patina
5
| (铜绿,光泽,古色) green crust on old bronze works; tone slowly taken by varnished painting |
| (叫花子,很可怜的人) very poor person; one living on or eligible for public charity |
| (旅程,旅行) travel or journey, especially by foot, notably by pilgrim |
| (首要的,优等的) having or reflecting superior quality or value |
penitent
6
| (悔过的) feeling or expressing deep regret for misdeeds |
| (潜能,潜力) inherent capacity for coming into being; an aptitude that may be developed |
| (杂色的,斑驳的) having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly; multicolored |
| (预言的) foretelling events as if by divine inspiration |
peregrination
7
| (旅程,旅行) travel or journey, especially by foot, notably by pilgrim |
| (潜能,潜力) inherent capacity for coming into being; an aptitude that may be developed |
| (彩色粉笔,彩色粉笔画,轻淡色彩,淡而柔和的色彩) any of various pale or light colors; lacking in body or vigor |
| (首要的,优等的) having or reflecting superior quality or value |
perquisite
8
| (突出) extend out or project in space; stick out |
| (沉思默想的,忧心忡忡的) deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative |
| (潜能,潜力) inherent capacity for coming into being; an aptitude that may be developed |
| (津贴,补贴,奖金) any gain above stipulated salary; extra payment |
preen
9
| (门,语群) major class of plants; primary branch of animal kingdom; division |
| (把自己打扮漂亮,自我满足) make oneself tidy in appearance; feel self-satisfaction |
| (一边倒的) one-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party |
| (铜绿,光泽,古色) green crust on old bronze works; tone slowly taken by varnished painting |
prestigious
10
| (证据) evidence; demonstration; statement or argument used in such a validation |
| (有名望的,有威信的) honored; respected; reputed; exerting influence by reason of high status |
| ((圆形的)边缘) edge, especially of a round surface; surface of a solid; circumference |
| (假设,假定) assume existence of; put forward, as for consideration or study; suggest |