3500 ACT Vocabulary
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (11) - Matching Quizzes
quorum 
1
 | (散乱地延伸) extend; stretch; spread; sit or lie with the body and limbs spread out awkwardly |
| (法定人数) number of members necessary to conduct a meeting; select group |
| (革新,翻新,修复) restore to good condition; renew |
| (纪念物,废墟,遗留) surviving remnant; something left after loss or decay; object kept for its association with the past |
ramshackle
2
| (名誉好的,有名气的,名誉的) state of being held in high esteem and honor |
| (指派,下放,贬) assign to obscure place, position, or condition; delegate; assign |
| (克制,抑制) keep under control; hold back ; place limits on |
| (摇摆的,摇摇欲坠的) of very poor quality or condition; loose-jointed; ill-made; out of gear or repair |
relent
3
| (仓库,知识库,顾问团) place where things may be put for safekeeping, as storehouse, warehouse, museum, or tomb |
| (变宽厚,变温和) give in; become more compassionate or forgiving; cause to soften in attitude or temper |
| (精明的,有远见的,有洞察力的) perceptive; shrewd; having insight |
| (懦弱,胆怯) draw back, as with fear or pain; show fear |
repository
4
| (仓库,知识库,顾问团) place where things may be put for safekeeping, as storehouse, warehouse, museum, or tomb |
| (沉静的,安静的) sober; serious, organized, and professional; characterized by dignity and propriety |
| (怀疑论者) doubter; person who suspends judgment until evidence has been examined |
| (放弃不必须的,节约) give up what is not strictly needed; hold back from; withhold or avoid; save or relieve from action |
representative
5
| (偶发地,零星地) in irregular or unpredictable manner |
| (摇摆的,摇摇欲坠的) of very poor quality or condition; loose-jointed; ill-made; out of gear or repair |
| (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 |
| (脱落,蜕) get rid of ; cast off; cause to pour forth |
repulsion
6
| (排斥,反驳) distaste; extreme aversion; act of driving back |
| (革新,翻新,修复) restore to good condition; renew |
| (名誉好的,有名气的,名誉的) state of being held in high esteem and honor |
| (纪念物,废墟,遗留) surviving remnant; something left after loss or decay; object kept for its association with the past |
resent
7
| (愤怒,怨恨) feel bitter; consider as injury or affront; be in angry |
| (分门别类,分类,分层) divide into classes; form, arrange, or deposit in layers |
| (问询,质问) inquiry; doubt in the mind; mental reservation |
| (久坐的,坐惯的) requiring sitting; accustomed to sitting or to taking little exercise; living in one area, not migratory |
sedentary
8
| (久坐的,坐惯的) requiring sitting; accustomed to sitting or to taking little exercise; living in one area, not migratory |
| (交出,放弃,投降) hand over, give up, give something into another's control |
| (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 |
| (重建) reconstruct sentence or story; present ideas in new or different arrangement |
shear
9
| (法定人数) number of members necessary to conduct a meeting; select group |
| (暗中的,秘密的) secret; done or made by stealth, or without proper authority; made or introduced fraudulently |
| (剪,修剪) cut or clip hair; strip of something; remove by cutting or clipping |
| (名誉好的,有名气的,名誉的) state of being held in high esteem and honor |
spare
10
| (放弃不必须的,节约) give up what is not strictly needed; hold back from; withhold or avoid; save or relieve from action |
| (榨,挤进,塞进) force something into or through a restricted space; compress with violence |
| (散乱地延伸) extend; stretch; spread; sit or lie with the body and limbs spread out awkwardly |
| (过分简单化的) overly simple; simplifying something so that its complexity is lost or important details are overlooked |