3500 ACT Vocabulary
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (11) - Matching Quizzes
reigning 
1
 | gloomy; marked by tendency to be bitter or sardonic |
| exercising power or authority; currently ruling or holding a position |
| grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn; really intending what is said |
| high reputation; esteem; maintaining an erect position |
reprise
2
| of or pertaining to a snob; vulgarly pretentious |
| musical repetition; repeat performance; recurrent action |
| burning hot; extremely and unpleasantly hot |
| resistance to authority; insubordination or rebellion |
retreat
3
| roundness; rounded fullness; integral entireness |
| behave arrogantly or pompously; walk with swaying motion |
| musical repetition; repeat performance; recurrent action |
| fall or draw back; withdraw or retire; slope backward |
rotundity
4
| roundness; rounded fullness; integral entireness |
| resistance to authority; insubordination or rebellion |
| divide into branches or subdivisions; subordinate branchlike parts |
| lazy; disinclined to work or exertion; inactive; sluggish |
savant
5
| behave arrogantly or pompously; walk with swaying motion |
| scholar; man of learning or science; one eminent for learning |
| say, state, or perform again or repeatedly |
| distaste; extreme aversion; act of driving back |
scaffold
6
| express the need or desire for; ask for |
| behave arrogantly or pompously; walk with swaying motion |
| temporary platform for workers; bracing framework; platform for execution |
| high reputation; esteem; maintaining an erect position |
skulk
7
| almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy |
| musical repetition; repeat performance; recurrent action |
| frame with radial arms, or a kind of spool, turning on axis, on which threads or lines are wound |
| move furtively and secretly; hide, or get out of the way, in a sneaking manner |
slovenly
8
| untidy; careless in work habits |
| immature; half-baked, like a sophomore |
| firmly or constant loyal; fixed or unchanging |
| make young again; restore to youthful vigor or appearance |
snobbish
9
| move furtively and secretly; hide, or get out of the way, in a sneaking manner |
| of or pertaining to a snob; vulgarly pretentious |
| act of sustaining; something, especially food, that sustains life or health |
| resistance to authority; insubordination or rebellion |
somnolent
10
| express the need or desire for; ask for |
| angelic; having sweet nature befitting an angel |
| make young again; restore to youthful vigor or appearance |
| half asleep; inclined to drowsiness; tending to induce sleep |