3500 ACT Vocabulary
ACT Vocabularies: 3500 Words Words for ESL
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (3) - Matching Quizzes
calamity 
1
 | (灾难,不幸) event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery |
| (慎重,周到) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious |
| (正式的,仪式的) formal or ritual; ceremonious |
| (易发怒的,脾气坏) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger |
capitulate
2
| (合作的,协力的) done with or working with others |
| (投降) surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply |
| (顺时针方向的(地)) in the direction that the hands of a clock move |
| (腐蚀,挖苦) capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action |
carbohydrate
3
| (会话,非正式会谈) general course of conduct; intimate fellowship or association; close acquaintance; informal dialogue |
| ((天气,海洋等)静的,平静的) freedom from motion, agitation, or disturbance; tranquility; stillness; quiet; serenity |
| (碳水化合物) essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals |
| (吐露(心事),倾诉) disclose; reveal; tell in confidence |
casual
4
| (做作的,牵强的) artificially formal; obviously planned or calculated; not natural |
| (顺时针方向的(地)) in the direction that the hands of a clock move |
| (非正式的,随便的,漫不经心的) informal; purposeless; occurring by chance |
| (聚集,积累,汇集) put together or compose from materials gathered from several sources |
celerity
5
| (投降) surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply |
| (速度) swiftness of action or motion; speed |
| (易发怒的,脾气坏) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger |
| (碳水化合物) essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals |
ceremonial
6
| (吐露(心事),倾诉) disclose; reveal; tell in confidence |
| (合流,汇流) act of two things flowing together; junction or meeting place where two things meet |
| (正式的,仪式的) formal or ritual; ceremonious |
| (非正式的,随便的,漫不经心的) informal; purposeless; occurring by chance |
chaffing
7
| (同源的) related by blood; having common ancestor; related or analogous in nature, character, or function |
| (推断,作出结论) enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination ; judge or decide; bring to an end |
| ((天气,海洋等)静的,平静的) freedom from motion, agitation, or disturbance; tranquility; stillness; quiet; serenity |
| (开玩笑) joking; use of light, frivolous language by way of fun or ridicule |
characterize
8
| (表现的特色,刻画的性格) distinguish; be characteristic of; be a distinctive trait or mark of |
| (自制,节制,克制力) self control; self restraint; partial or complete abstention from sexual activity |
| (连结,结合,一致性,连贯性) harmonious uniformity or agreement among things or parts |
| (合流,汇流) act of two things flowing together; junction or meeting place where two things meet |
choleric
9
| (变成晶体的) having become fixed and definite in form |
| (服装) dress; attire; aset of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season |
| (易发怒的,脾气坏) hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger |
| (正式的,仪式的) formal or ritual; ceremonious |
circumspect
10
| (公共的) held in common; of a group of people |
| (有说服力的) reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive |
| (慎重,周到) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious |
| (变成晶体的) having become fixed and definite in form |