3500 ACT Vocabulary
ACT Vocabularies: 3500 Words Words for ESL
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (11) - Matching Quizzes
raucous 
1
 | (沙哑的) harsh and rough-sounding; disturbing public peace; loud and rough |
| (插入鞘) enclose with protective covering; encase; cover up or hide |
| (讽刺作家) humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm |
| (愤怒,怨恨) feel bitter; consider as injury or affront; be in angry |
refute
2
| (造船者,修船人) carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels |
| (反驳) disprove; prove to be false or incorrect |
| (非常神圣的) regarded as sacred and inviolable |
| (沙哑的) harsh and rough-sounding; disturbing public peace; loud and rough |
representative
3
| (语法错误,谬误) error in use of language, especially intentional use of misspelling or incorrect grammar ; violation of the conventional rules of society |
| (地震的) caused by earthquake or earth vibration; earthshaking |
| (交响乐,交响曲) large orchestra; harmony, especially of sound or color |
| (代表的,有代表性的) fitted to represent; exhibiting a similitude; bearing character or power of another; acting for another or others |
rodent
4
| (地震的) caused by earthquake or earth vibration; earthshaking |
| (啮齿类动物) gnawing; biting; corroding; any of various mammals of rodent, such as a mouse, rat, squirrel, |
| (冶炼,精炼) melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition |
| (激怒) irritate; stir to anger; stir up liquid; muddy |
ruffian
5
| (语法错误,谬误) error in use of language, especially intentional use of misspelling or incorrect grammar ; violation of the conventional rules of society |
| (闷烧,随时准备爆发) burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment |
| (冶炼,精炼) melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition |
| (流氓,恶棍,痞子) bully; lawless and cruel; cruel and brutal person or gangster |
scaffold
6
| (衣服上亮晶晶的小金属饰件) small metallic piece sewn to clothing for ornamentation |
| (脚手架,绞刑架) temporary platform for workers; bracing framework; platform for execution |
| (年金,重奏,重复的行动) musical repetition; repeat performance; recurrent action |
| (语法错误,谬误) error in use of language, especially intentional use of misspelling or incorrect grammar ; violation of the conventional rules of society |
scissors
7
| (调味品,调料) flavoring; spice; act of adding a seasoning to food |
| (侦察,侦察员) find paths through unexplored territory |
| (剪刀) edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades |
| (反驳) disprove; prove to be false or incorrect |
servitude
8
| (奴隶身份,苦工) forced labor imposed as a punishment for crime; lack of personal freedom |
| (引人入胜地) in a spectacular manner; extraordinarily, amazingly |
| (讽刺的,挖苦的) ironic; expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds |
| (使麻木,使大吃一惊) make senseless or dizzy; be mystery or bewildering to |
sheathe
9
| (插入鞘) enclose with protective covering; encase; cover up or hide |
| (大摇大摆,自大) behave arrogantly or pompously; walk with swaying motion |
| (零星的) occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time |
| (几乎不,简直没有) hardly; barely; only just |
slovenly
10
| (语法错误,谬误) error in use of language, especially intentional use of misspelling or incorrect grammar ; violation of the conventional rules of society |
| (不整洁的,漫不经心的) untidy; careless in work habits |
| (不动声色的,深藏不露的,沉默寡言的) reserve; state or quality of being reluctant; unwillingness |
| (几乎不,简直没有) hardly; barely; only just |