3500 ACT Vocabulary

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capricious  Speak Example sentences
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(正式的,仪式的) formal or ritual; ceremonious
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(反复无常的) fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
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(简要) brief and compact; expressing much in few words
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(伤心,失望委屈) anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment
careworn  Speak Example sentences
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(幽闭恐怖症) abnormal fear of being in narrow or enclosed spaces
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(变成晶体的) having become fixed and definite in form
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(贝壳上的浮雕,特写（演员）) piece of jewelry; a small scale used as a jewel for adornment; famous actor's special appearance in a minor role in film
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(饱经忧患的,忧心忡忡的) worn or burdened with care; showing the signs of long-term stresses
chauvinist  Speak Example sentences
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(共存) existing concurrently; in company or combination
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(盲目爱国主义) person with prejudiced belief in superiority of own kind
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(不停的) incessant; endless; without stop or pause; constant.
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(建造,创立) form by assembling or combining parts; build; create
cipher  Speak Example sentences
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(不正直的,不诚实的,欺诈的) having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned; curved
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(贝壳上的浮雕,特写（演员）) piece of jewelry; a small scale used as a jewel for adornment; famous actor's special appearance in a minor role in film
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(熟悉) familiar, as by study or experience; able to converse knowledgeably
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(密码,数字) secret code; an Arabic numeral or figure; a number
circumscribe  Speak Example sentences
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(漂亮的书法) beautiful writing; excellent penmanship
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(电路) electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
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(召集) call together; cause to assemble in meeting; convene
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(限制) limit narrowly; confine; draw a line around; encircle
circumspect  Speak Example sentences
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(慎重,周到) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious
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(不正直的,不诚实的,欺诈的) having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned; curved
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(建造,创立) form by assembling or combining parts; build; create
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(磨练) rid of excess; refine or purify; correct by punishment or reproof
claustrophobia  Speak Example sentences
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(幽闭恐怖症) abnormal fear of being in narrow or enclosed spaces
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(围绕,卷绕,费解) coiled around; highly involved; intricate
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(共存) existing concurrently; in company or combination
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(电路) electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
clump  Speak Example sentences
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(裂缝,裂口) crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin
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(大本营) fortress; fortified place which people could go for shelter during battle
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(建造,创立) form by assembling or combining parts; build; create
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(草丛,树丛,灌木丛,一块,一团) cluster or close group of bushes, trees; mass; sound of heavy treading
constituent  Speak Example sentences
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(裂缝,裂口) crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin
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(尸体似的,苍白的) like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body
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(分量或部件,选举人,投票人) component or part; citizen, voter
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(平仄,重音) rhythmic rise and fall of words or sounds; beat
construct  Speak Example sentences
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(伤心,失望委屈) anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment
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(建造,创立) form by assembling or combining parts; build; create
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(不停的) incessant; endless; without stop or pause; constant.
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(限制) limit narrowly; confine; draw a line around; encircle