3500 ACT Vocabulary
ACT Vocabularies: 3500 Words Words for ESL
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (2) - Matching Quizzes
beckon 
1
 | (基础,基石) foundation; basis; solid rock that underlies loose material, such as soil, sand, clay, or gravel |
| (向致意,示意,吸引,引诱) signal or summon, as by nodding or waving; attract because of inviting or enticing appearance |
| (金条,银条) gold and silver in the form of bars |
| (开玩笑,揶揄,取消) teasing conversation; good-humored, playful conversation |
bemoan
2
| (哀叹,悲伤) regret strongly; express disapproval of |
| (反对,阻止) stop short and refuse to go on; refuse obstinately or abruptly |
| (屏障,障碍物) hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle |
| (帐单,发票) invoice; act; proposal; statement or list of particulars, such as a theater program or menu |
bequeath
3
| (基础,基石) foundation; basis; solid rock that underlies loose material, such as soil, sand, clay, or gravel |
| (围攻) surround with armed forces; harass with requests |
| (遗赠,遗留) leave to someone by a will; hand down |
| (丧亲) grievous loss; particularly, the loss of a relative or friend by death |
bill
4
| (推迟的,延期的) having been delayed; done or sent too late |
| (强壮的肌肉) solid and well-developed muscles, especially of the arms and legs |
| (怪异的) fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance |
| (帐单,发票) invoice; act; proposal; statement or list of particulars, such as a theater program or menu |
blunt
5
| (残忍的) beastlike; brutal; lacking in intelligence or reason |
| (宽度) measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent |
| (推迟的,延期的) having been delayed; done or sent too late |
| (钝的,直率的,不客气的,使变钝) having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive |
bolster
6
| (无限的) being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast |
| (支持,增援) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion |
| (反对,阻止) stop short and refuse to go on; refuse obstinately or abruptly |
| (残忍的) beastlike; brutal; lacking in intelligence or reason |
bombardment
7
| (富足的,慷慨的) abundant; graciously generous; giving freely and generously |
| (钻孔,令人厌烦) drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill |
| (好斗的,好战的) warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative |
| (轰击（导弹）) attack with missiles; continuous attack with shot and shell upon a town, fort, or other position |
bombastic
8
| (毯子,厚的遮盖物) heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually of wool, and having a nap, used in bed clothing |
| (钻孔,令人厌烦) drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill |
| (夸张的) pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning |
| (屏障,障碍物) hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle |
boon
9
| (恩惠,福利) blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request |
| (吹嘘的,自负的) exhibiting self-importance |
| (富足的,慷慨的) abundant; graciously generous; giving freely and generously |
| (温和的) lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable |
bore
10
| (壁垒) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends |
| (钻孔,令人厌烦) drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill |
| (温和的) lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable |
| (易碎的) easily broken; having little elasticity |