3500 ACT Vocabulary
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (1) - Matching Quizzes
abstemious 
1
 | (节制（饮食）,调节) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate |
| (增长) make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity |
| (分裂,分开) into separate parts or pieces; apart |
| (适当地,得体地) in a competent capable manner; in an apt or suitable manner |
adaptive
2
| (自治,自治权) independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination |
| (适合的,适应的) having a capacity for adaptation; capable of adapting |
| (酸的,尖锐,刻薄) slightly sour in taste or in manner; sharp; caustic |
| (建筑,建筑学) art and science of designing and erecting buildings; buildings and other large structures |
addle
3
| (营养的) providing nourishment; concerned with food, nutrition, or digestion |
| (增加,附于) fasten; append; add on; secure to something |
| (使变疯,腐坏) muddle; drive crazy; become confused |
| (洞,穴,孔) opening; diameter of such an opening; hole |
affirmation
4
| (适当地,得体地) in a competent capable manner; in an apt or suitable manner |
| (正面肯定,确认) positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath |
| (不正常的) abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm |
| (旷课,旷工) habitual not to appear, especially for work or other regular duty |
algorithm
5
| (属性,声望) essential quality; reputation; honor |
| (努力,奋发) demanding great effort or labor; difficult |
| (算法) established procedure for solving problem |
| (可爱的,友好的,惬意的) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
alimentary
6
| (不正常的) abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm |
| (机器人) mechanism that imitates actions of humans |
| (无用的附加物) something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior |
| (营养的) providing nourishment; concerned with food, nutrition, or digestion |
aloft
7
| (吸收,同化) incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble |
| (芬芳的) fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor |
| (向上) in or into a high place; high or higher up |
| (独裁) expecting absolute obedience; completely dominating another's will |
amphibian
8
| (算法) established procedure for solving problem |
| (出名的大奖) award of merit; expression of approval; praise |
| (两栖的) able to live both on land and in water |
| (属性,声望) essential quality; reputation; honor |
aphasia
9
| (努力,奋发) demanding great effort or labor; difficult |
| (难以理解的,复杂的) obscure; profound; difficult to understand. |
| (无用的附加物) something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior |
| (失声) loss of speech due to injury or illness |
appropriation
10
| (吸收,同化) incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble |
| (侵略,争斗) feeling of hostility that arouses thoughts of attack; quality of being bold and enterprising |
| (掺杂) make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances |
| (拨款) funding; money set aside for a specific purpose |