3500 ACT Vocabulary
ACT Vocabularies: 3500 Words Words for ESL
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (3) - Matching Quizzes
catapult 
1
 | (强使,强逼) restrain; keep within close bounds; confine |
| (弹弓,弹射器) slingshot; hurling machine; military machine for hurling missiles, used in ancient and medieval times |
| (吐露(心事),倾诉) disclose; reveal; tell in confidence |
| (限制) limit narrowly; confine; draw a line around; encircle |
categorical
2
| (无条件,直截了当) absolute; having no exception; of using category or categories |
| (粗笨的,累赘) heavy; difficult to handle because of weight or bulk |
| (搞乱,使糊涂) cause to be unable to think with clarity or act with intelligence or understanding; mix up |
| (吐露(心事),倾诉) disclose; reveal; tell in confidence |
cessation
3
| (小圈子,同行) small exclusive group of friends or associates |
| (报应) rebuke; punishment or retribution that one deserves; outcome which is justly deserved |
| (围绕,卷绕,费解) coiled around; highly involved; intricate |
| (停止) bringing or coming to end; ceasing |
cession
4
| (召集) call together; cause to assemble in meeting; convene |
| (谨慎,吝啬) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving |
| (遗嘱的附录) supplement or appendix, especially to a will |
| (给与,割让) yielding to another; ceding or surrendering |
circumscribe
5
| (圣餐杯) goblet; bowl-shaped drinking vessel; large drinking cup, often having stem and base |
| (限制) limit narrowly; confine; draw a line around; encircle |
| (大本营) fortress; fortified place which people could go for shelter during battle |
| (全体工作人员,同事们) group of people working together, as in spacecraft, ship, plane or train |
clan
6
| (家族,宗族) faction; tribe; division of a tribe tracing descent from a common ancestor; a large group of relatives |
| (削弱,残废,跛子) person or animal that is partially disabled or unable to use a limb or limb |
| (围绕,卷绕,费解) coiled around; highly involved; intricate |
| (报应) rebuke; punishment or retribution that one deserves; outcome which is justly deserved |
cluster
7
| (辩论,反驳) oppose with arguments; attempt to prove to be false or incorrect; contradict |
| (簇,串,群) group; bunch; group of the same or similar elements gathered or occurring closely |
| (确实) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence |
| (深渊) deep opening in the earth surface |
cognitive
8
| (吐露(心事),倾诉) disclose; reveal; tell in confidence |
| (传达,沟通,通信) send information about; make known; impart; reveal clearly |
| (认知的) knowing or perceiving; part of mental functions that deals with logic |
| (确实) state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence |
combustible
9
| (不停的) incessant; endless; without stop or pause; constant. |
| (大本营) fortress; fortified place which people could go for shelter during battle |
| (易燃的,可燃的,易燃物) capable of igniting and burning; easily aroused or excited |
| (使接触,联系) get in touch with; reach |
communicate
10
| (擦伤,撞伤) injury that doesn't break the skin |
| (传达,沟通,通信) send information about; make known; impart; reveal clearly |
| (深渊) deep opening in the earth surface |
| (吐露(心事),倾诉) disclose; reveal; tell in confidence |