3500 ACT Vocabulary

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calamity  Speak Example sentences
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(洞,腔,蛀洞) hole; cavern; hollow area within the body
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(灾难,不幸) event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery
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(腐蚀,挖苦) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
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(投降) surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply
callow  Speak Example sentences
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(遗嘱的附录) supplement or appendix, especially to a will
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(有能力的) having the ability required for a specific task
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(年幼,稚嫩,无经验) youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
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(惩罚) punish, as by beating; criticize severely; rebuke
capitulate  Speak Example sentences
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(腐蚀,挖苦) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
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(表现的特色,刻画的性格) distinguish; be characteristic of; be a distinctive trait or mark of
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(投降) surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply
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(同心) having a common center, circles of different size, one within another
categorical  Speak Example sentences
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(耕种,培养) improve and prepare, as by plowing or fertilizing, for raising crops; promote the growth of
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(无条件,直截了当) absolute; having no exception; of using category or categories
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(天体的,天堂的) relating to the sky or the heavens; supremely good; god or angel
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(同心) having a common center, circles of different size, one within another
cautiously  Speak Example sentences
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(耕种,培养) improve and prepare, as by plowing or fertilizing, for raising crops; promote the growth of
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(小心地,谨慎地) gingerly; carefully; in a conservative manner
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(成分) element; ingredient; abstract part of something
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(混乱的,无秩序的) in utter disorder; lacking visible order or organization
cavil  Speak Example sentences
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(挑剔) criticise for petty or frivolous reasons; raise trivial objections
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(混乱的,无秩序的) in utter disorder; lacking visible order or organization
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(灾难,不幸) event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery
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(表现的特色,刻画的性格) distinguish; be characteristic of; be a distinctive trait or mark of
celibate  Speak Example sentences
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(成分) element; ingredient; abstract part of something
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(空的) hollow; curved like inner surface of sphere
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(围绕,卷绕,费解) coiled around; highly involved; intricate
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(未婚的,独身的) unmarried; abstaining from sexual intercourse
centurion  Speak Example sentences
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(百夫长) officer of ancient Roman army, in command of a century of soldiers or minor division
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(成分) element; ingredient; abstract part of something
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(遗嘱的附录) supplement or appendix, especially to a will
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(累积) increasing by successive addition
cognitive  Speak Example sentences
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(注释,评论) express an opinion; remark
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(认知的) knowing or perceiving; part of mental functions that deals with logic
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(挑剔) criticise for petty or frivolous reasons; raise trivial objections
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(补偿,对抗,抵消) act or react with equal force; ; counteract
combustible  Speak Example sentences
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(限制) limit narrowly; confine; draw a line around; encircle
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(易燃的,可燃的,易燃物) capable of igniting and burning; easily aroused or excited
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(围绕,卷绕,费解) coiled around; highly involved; intricate
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(同心) having a common center, circles of different size, one within another