3500 ACT Vocabulary
ACT Vocabularies: 3500 Words Words for ESL
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (3) - Matching Quizzes
campaign 
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 | (不变的,持续的,一再重复的) invariable; repeating; continually occurring; persistent |
| (腐蚀性的) eating away by chemicals or disease |
| (抓住,攫取) grasp and hold tightly; attempt to grasp or seize |
| ((政治或商业性)活动,竞选活动) battle ;a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end |
canto
2
| (（长诗的）分篇) part or division of poem of some length |
| (批判的) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure |
| (给与,割让) yielding to another; ceding or surrendering |
| (抓住,攫取) grasp and hold tightly; attempt to grasp or seize |
censorious
3
| (批判的) critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure |
| (腐蚀性的) eating away by chemicals or disease |
| (宪法,构造,体质,体格) law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; the act of forming something |
| (队伍) ceremonial procession or display; succession or series |
circumlocution
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| (迂回累赘的话,遁词) indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing |
| (家族,宗族) faction; tribe; division of a tribe tracing descent from a common ancestor; a large group of relatives |
| (约束,限制,拘束) something that restricts or confines within prescribed bounds |
| (年幼,稚嫩,无经验) youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers |
clan
5
| (家族,宗族) faction; tribe; division of a tribe tracing descent from a common ancestor; a large group of relatives |
| (牢牢抓住) close tightly; grasp or grip tightly; fasten with a clinch |
| (连结,结合,一致性,连贯性) harmonious uniformity or agreement among things or parts |
| ((天气,海洋等)静的,平静的) freedom from motion, agitation, or disturbance; tranquility; stillness; quiet; serenity |
cleft
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| (海图,图表) graph; diagram; map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators |
| (迂回累赘的话,遁词) indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing |
| (裂缝,裂口) crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin |
| (同心) having a common center, circles of different size, one within another |
climactic
7
| (大合唱) story or poem set to music that can be sung by chorus |
| (顶点的,高潮的) relating to the highest point; ascending or leading to climax |
| (认知的) knowing or perceiving; part of mental functions that deals with logic |
| (粗笨的,累赘) heavy; difficult to handle because of weight or bulk |
cloying
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| (大本营) fortress; fortified place which people could go for shelter during battle |
| ((政治或商业性)活动,竞选活动) battle ;a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end |
| (倒胃口,过度的) distasteful because excessive; excessively sweet or sentimental |
| (自负,自大,离奇古怪的想法) overly high self-esteem; feelings of excessive pride |
clump
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| (慎重,周到) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious |
| (同源的) related by blood; having common ancestor; related or analogous in nature, character, or function |
| (倒胃口,过度的) distasteful because excessive; excessively sweet or sentimental |
| (草丛,树丛,灌木丛,一块,一团) cluster or close group of bushes, trees; mass; sound of heavy treading |
commemorate
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| (同心) having a common center, circles of different size, one within another |
| (纪念) serve as a memorial to; honor the memory of with a ceremony |
| (聚合,接近) approach; tend to meet; come together |
| (抚慰,调和) making or willing to yield, or to make concessions |