3500 ACT Vocabulary
| 3500 ACT Vocabulary | Introduction |
| Group (12) - Matching Quizzes |   |
tangential 
1
 | (卓越的,非比寻常的) surpassing; exceeding ordinary limits; superior |
| (外围的,切线的) peripheral; only slightly connected; digressing |
| (令人满足的) giving pleasure or satisfaction of the senses; having strong sexual appeal |
| (惧外的) exaggerated or abnormal fear of strangers or foreigners |
temporize
2
| (甜蜜的) overly sweet; cloyingly sentimental |
| (拖延时间,见风使舵) act evasively in order to gain time, avoid argument, or postpone a decision |
| (多毛的) hairy; lacking sharp detail or clarity; consisting of, or covered with wool |
| (迷人的) agreeable; gracious; charming, often in childlike or naive way |
tow
3
| (拖引,牵引) draw or pull behind by a chain or line |
| (甜蜜的) overly sweet; cloyingly sentimental |
| (胁迫地) in a menacing manner; aggressively |
| (叛徒,叛逆者) traitor; one who turns against previous affiliation or allegiance |
transcendent
4
| (催促,力劝,恳求) force in an indicated direction; stimulate; excite |
| (卓越的,非比寻常的) surpassing; exceeding ordinary limits; superior |
| (术语学) vocabulary of technical terms used in a particular field, subject, science, or art |
| (最后通牒) last offer; final statement of terms made by one party to another |
transient
5
| (半透明的) partly transparent; transmitting rays of light without permitting objects to be distinctly seen |
| (暂时的) momentary; temporary; staying for short time |
| (叛徒,叛逆者) traitor; one who turns against previous affiliation or allegiance |
| (偷窥者) viewer who enjoys seeing sex acts or sex organs of others |
treatise
6
| (振动的) shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver |
| (论文) systematic, usually extensive written discourse on a subject |
| (使通风) freshen; circulate through and freshen |
| (滴,细流) flow in drops; run or flow slowly; drip |
trickle
7
| (滴,细流) flow in drops; run or flow slowly; drip |
| (慷慨的,无保留的) generous and tireless with one's contributions of time, money |
| (半透明的) partly transparent; transmitting rays of light without permitting objects to be distinctly seen |
| (论文) systematic, usually extensive written discourse on a subject |
truism
8
| (真实,真理,真实的陈述) truth, fact or reality, especially enduring religious or ethical truth |
| (真实性) undoubted or self-evident truth; obvious truth |
| (犯罪) violation of law, command, or duty; exceeding of due bounds or limits |
| (甜蜜的) overly sweet; cloyingly sentimental |
turncoat
9
| (叛徒,叛逆者) traitor; one who turns against previous affiliation or allegiance |
| (催促,力劝,恳求) force in an indicated direction; stimulate; excite |
| (论文) systematic, usually extensive written discourse on a subject |
| (糟糕的,笨拙的) awkward; lacking grace in movement or posture |
ungainly
10
| (外围的,切线的) peripheral; only slightly connected; digressing |
| (糟糕的,笨拙的) awkward; lacking grace in movement or posture |
| (滴,细流) flow in drops; run or flow slowly; drip |
| (论文) systematic, usually extensive written discourse on a subject |