3500 ACT Vocabulary
3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (10) - Matching Quizzes
paean 
1
 | (鸟类的羽毛) covering of feathers on bird; feathers used ornamentally; elaborate dress |
| (解释,批注,注释) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
| (专制的,强硬的,专横的) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| (欢乐歌,赞美歌) song of praise or joy; loud and joyous song; song of triumph |
palpitate
2
| (拍动,跳动,搏动) beat rapidly; shake with fast, tremulous movements |
| (牧场,草地) field covered with grass; meadow |
| (旅程,旅行) travel or journey, especially by foot, notably by pilgrim |
| (肤浅的,不投入的,漠不关心的) done routinely and with little interest or care; acting with indifference; showing little interest or care |
pasture
3
| (剽窃) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
| (圆滑的,柔韧的,弯曲的) flexible; yielding; easily bent or shaped |
| (牧场,草地) field covered with grass; meadow |
| (表演者) entertainer; who performs or takes part in a play or performance of any kind |
peregrination
4
| (旅程,旅行) travel or journey, especially by foot, notably by pilgrim |
| (推进剂) something that propels or drives forward |
| (包治百病的药,灵丹妙药) remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all |
| (精炼的,抓住灵魂的) precisely meaningful; forceful and brief |
perfunctory
5
| (倾向,自然倾向) inclination; natural tendency; readiness; facility of learning |
| (怀孕的) expecting a baby; carrying within the body or being about to produce new life |
| (肤浅的,不投入的,漠不关心的) done routinely and with little interest or care; acting with indifference; showing little interest or care |
| (打扮) become formal or affected in dress or manners; give neat appearance to |
pigment
6
| (陈词滥调) dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality |
| (（古希腊士兵的）密集方阵,密集队) compact or close knit group of people, animals, or things |
| (色素) substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter |
| (微薄的薪水) very small portion or allowance assigned, whether of food or money |
pittance
7
| (推进剂) something that propels or drives forward |
| (怀孕的) expecting a baby; carrying within the body or being about to produce new life |
| (微薄的薪水) very small portion or allowance assigned, whether of food or money |
| (教育学) teaching; art of education; science of teaching |
plagiarism
8
| (旅程,旅行) travel or journey, especially by foot, notably by pilgrim |
| (推进剂) something that propels or drives forward |
| (花粉) fine granular substance produced in flowers; fine bran or flour |
| (剽窃) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
platitude
9
| ((供水)管道系统) installing and repairing pipes and fixtures for water or gas or sewage in a building |
| (剽窃) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
| (被动的) lacking in energy or will; peacefully resistant in response to injustice |
| (陈词滥调) dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality |
pliable
10
| (背信弃义的,不诚实的) tending to betray; disloyal; faithless |
| (圆滑的,柔韧的,弯曲的) flexible; yielding; easily bent or shaped |
| ((供水)管道系统) installing and repairing pipes and fixtures for water or gas or sewage in a building |
| (规则) rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order |