3500 ACT Vocabulary
| 3500 ACT Vocabulary | Introduction |
| Group (11) - Matching Quizzes |    |
qualm 
1
 | examine closely and critically |
| sudden feeling of sickness or faintness; sudden attack of illness |
| reclining; lying down completely or in part |
| capable of being remedied or cured; set straight or right |
ramify
2
| sleepwalker; person who walks in his sleep |
| divide into branches or subdivisions; subordinate branchlike parts |
| give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law |
| sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness |
reactionary
3
| secret; done or made by stealth, or without proper authority; made or introduced fraudulently |
| opposition to progress or liberalism; extremely conservative |
| give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law |
| grow ripe; cause to ripen or develop fully |
recidivism
4
| habitual return to crime; committing new offenses after being punished for crime |
| sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness |
| hunt through discarded materials for usable items; search, especially for food |
| unit of poem, written or printed as a paragraph |
recumbent
5
| reclining; lying down completely or in part |
| gnawing; biting; corroding; any of various mammals of rodent, such as a mouse, rat, squirrel, |
| opposition to progress or liberalism; extremely conservative |
| individual; relating to particular persons or things, each to each; particular; respectful; regardful |
renege
6
| hold a particular position in a social hierarchy; form or stand in a row or rows |
| occurring, growing, or settled at widely spaced intervals; not thick or dense |
| deny; go back on; fail to fulfill promise or obligation |
| having cloyingly sweet attitude, tone, or character; overly sweet |
rescue
7
| hesitate as a result of conscience or principle |
| free from harm or evil; take from legal custody by force |
| give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law |
| height; status; high level of respect |
ripen
8
| nickname; familiar name for person, typically shortened version of given name |
| grow ripe; cause to ripen or develop fully |
| exchange; put in the place of another |
| height; status; high level of respect |
sanction
9
| give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law |
| hesitate as a result of conscience or principle |
| individual; relating to particular persons or things, each to each; particular; respectful; regardful |
| examine closely and critically |
sanitary
10
| resistance to authority; insubordination or rebellion |
| capable of being remedied or cured; set straight or right |
| relating to health or the protection of health |
| sleepwalker; person who walks in his sleep |