3500 ACT Vocabulary
ACT Vocabularies: 3500 Words Words for ESL
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (2) - Matching Quizzes
balk 
1
 | (狒狒) large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles |
| (宽度) measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent |
| (困扰) attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in |
| (反对,阻止) stop short and refuse to go on; refuse obstinately or abruptly |
bandleader
2
| (肿块,突起) impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow |
| (订婚) become engaged to marry; promise to marry |
| (弯脚的) have legs that curve outward at the knees |
| (乐队指挥) leader of a dance band; musician who leads a band of musicians |
barely
3
| (唐图,直率,粗暴无礼) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly |
| (无限的) being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast |
| (仅仅) just; only; hardly; scarcely |
| (恶意的,有害的) portending evil; harmful in intent or effect. |
befuddle
4
| (分界线,边界) dividing line; border; frontier |
| (迷惑) confuse thoroughly; becloud and confuse, as with liquor; make stupid with alcohol |
| (金条,银条) gold and silver in the form of bars |
| (擦拭) make shiny by rubbing; polish |
beleaguer
5
| (攻击,使烦恼) besiege or attack; harass; surround with troops |
| (活泼的,轻快的) marked by speed, liveliness, and vigor; energetic; swift; keen or sharp in speech or manner |
| (分界线,边界) dividing line; border; frontier |
| (驳船) flatboat; long, large boat for transporting freight that is unpowered and towed or pushed by other craft |
berate
6
| (严厉指责,谴责) rebuke or scold angrily and at length |
| (帐篷) temporary encampment; a site where people on holiday can pitch tent |
| (无限的) being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast |
| (简短,短暂) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression |
betroth
7
| (订婚) become engaged to marry; promise to marry |
| (反对,阻止) stop short and refuse to go on; refuse obstinately or abruptly |
| (唐图,直率,粗暴无礼) abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly |
| (乐队指挥) leader of a dance band; musician who leads a band of musicians |
blandishment
8
| (阿谀奉承) flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart |
| (帐篷) temporary encampment; a site where people on holiday can pitch tent |
| (弓,弓形) inclination of head, or bending of body for reverence, respect, civility, or submission; bending or rounded part of ship forward |
| (有用的) helpful; tending to promote physical well-being |
blare
9
| (订婚) become engaged to marry; promise to marry |
| (擦拭) make shiny by rubbing; polish |
| (大声喊叫,令人眩晕的强光) loud, harsh roar or screech; dazzling blaze of light |
| (弯脚的) have legs that curve outward at the knees |
bohemian
10
| (无限的) being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast |
| (困扰) attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in |
| (向致意,示意,吸引,引诱) signal or summon, as by nodding or waving; attract because of inviting or enticing appearance |
| (不合习俗,放荡不羁) unconventional in an artistic way |