3500 ACT Vocabulary
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (3) - Matching Quizzes
calorific 
1
 | (同源的) related by blood; having common ancestor; related or analogous in nature, character, or function |
| (方便的,近便的,容易到达的) suited or favorable to one's comfort, purpose, or needs:; near; accessible |
| (抓住,攫取) grasp and hold tightly; attempt to grasp or seize |
| (产热的) capable of producing heat; causing heat; heating |
canto
2
| (（长诗的）分篇) part or division of poem of some length |
| (按照惯例地,照常套地) in a conventional manner; ordinarily, by convention |
| (同源的) related by blood; having common ancestor; related or analogous in nature, character, or function |
| (慢性的) lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases |
castigate
3
| (有竞争性的,不相上下的) engaging in a contest; being in the state of competition, often unintentionally |
| (速度) swiftness of action or motion; speed |
| (小心地,谨慎地) gingerly; carefully; in a conservative manner |
| (严厉批评,惩罚) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication |
centripetal
4
| (有竞争性的,不相上下的) engaging in a contest; being in the state of competition, often unintentionally |
| (向心) tending toward center; moving or directed toward center or axis |
| (警戒线) line around an area to enclose or guard it |
| (方便的,近便的,容易到达的) suited or favorable to one's comfort, purpose, or needs:; near; accessible |
cerebration
5
| (思考) act of cerebrating; thinking, mental activity |
| (简要) brief and compact; expressing much in few words |
| (（长诗的）分篇) part or division of poem of some length |
| (有竞争性的,不相上下的) engaging in a contest; being in the state of competition, often unintentionally |
chaff
6
| (哄骗,勾引) influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering |
| (废物,糠,假货,开玩笑,打趣) trivial or worthless matter; thin dry bracts or scales, especially |
| (慢性的) lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases |
| (发型) hairstyle; head-dress; manner of arranging or dressing hair |
chronic
7
| (严厉批评,惩罚) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication |
| (自负,自大,离奇古怪的想法) overly high self-esteem; feelings of excessive pride |
| (慢性的) lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases |
| (难以讨好的,吹毛求疵的,爱挑毛病的) intended to confuse in an argument |
cogency
8
| (警戒线) line around an area to enclose or guard it |
| (思考) act of cerebrating; thinking, mental activity |
| (说服力) power of proving or of producing belief; quality of being highly probable or convincing; force; credibility |
| (严厉批评,惩罚) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication |
cohere
9
| (粘住的) stick or hold together in a mass that resists separation |
| (队伍) ceremonial procession or display; succession or series |
| (小心的,仔细地) full of care; anxious; solicitous; taking care; giving good heed; watchful; cautious |
| (谨慎的,节约的) having pleasing or useful qualities; gentle; knowing; cautious; cunning; shrewd |
coiffure
10
| (发型) hairstyle; head-dress; manner of arranging or dressing hair |
| (警戒线) line around an area to enclose or guard it |
| (向心) tending toward center; moving or directed toward center or axis |
| (纪念) serve as a memorial to; honor the memory of with a ceremony |