3500 ACT Vocabulary

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herculean  Speak Example sentences
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(虚幻的,不真实的) deceptive or tending of deceive; not real
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(力大无比的,巨大的) displaying superhuman strength or power; of extreme difficulty
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(穷困的) poor; experiencing want or need; impoverished
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(推导,总结) deduce; conclude from evidence or premises; lead to as a consequence or conclusion
hovel  Speak Example sentences
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(无知,不了解) lack of knowledge or education
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((衣服或裙子)褶边,边缘) edge or border on a piece of cloth, especially a finished edge
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(虚幻的,不真实的) deceptive or tending of deceive; not real
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(小屋) shack; small, wretched house
hydrophobia  Speak Example sentences
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(牢固的,深入扎根的,深入人心的) deeply established; firmly rooted
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(恐水症,狂犬病) rabies, especially in human beings; abnormal fear of water
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((衣服或裙子)褶边,边缘) edge or border on a piece of cloth, especially a finished edge
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(不重要的,少数的) happening, as occasional event, without regularity; coming without design
hypochondriac  Speak Example sentences
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(无病呻吟,忧郁症) patient with imaginary symptoms and ailments; one who is morbidly anxious about his health, and generally depressed
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(恐水症,狂犬病) rabies, especially in human beings; abnormal fear of water
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(小屋) shack; small, wretched house
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(不可战胜的,不能克服的) incapable of being excelled; unbeatable
idyllic  Speak Example sentences
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(激发,鼓舞) give vigor to; give life and energy to; strengthen; animate
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(不重要的,少数的) happening, as occasional event, without regularity; coming without design
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(田园诗的) excellent and delightful in all respects
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(压不住的,抑制不住的) unable to be restrained; difficult or impossible to control or restrain
impel  Speak Example sentences
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(破产) bankrupt; unable to repay one's debts
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(驱使) drive or force onward; drive forward; urge to action through moral pressure
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(疲倦) tireless; showing sustained enthusiastic action
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(严酷,恶劣) quality or condition of being harsh; excessive sternness
impervious  Speak Example sentences
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(非主流,异端) unorthodox; unconventional; not in agreement with accepted beliefs, especially in church doctrine
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(不确定地,无穷尽地) endlessly; incessantly; for a long time, no end defined; forever
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(不能渗透的,不为所动的,不受影响的) impenetrable; incapable of being damaged or distressed
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(半球,半脑) halves; half of a sphere bounded by a great circle
impudence  Speak Example sentences
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(无礼,厚颜无耻) offensively bold behavior; trait of being rude
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(严酷,恶劣) quality or condition of being harsh; excessive sternness
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(惰性的,不活跃的) inactive; lacking power to move; unable to move or act
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(险恶的,严酷的) stormy; showing no mercy; physically severe
inclement  Speak Example sentences
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(不能渗透的,不为所动的,不受影响的) impenetrable; incapable of being damaged or distressed
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(造成,遭受(痛苦,损伤)) impose something unpleasant; cause
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(穷困的) poor; experiencing want or need; impoverished
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(险恶的,严酷的) stormy; showing no mercy; physically severe
indelible  Speak Example sentences
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(无礼,厚颜无耻) offensively bold behavior; trait of being rude
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(调查者,访问者) questioner, especially who is excessively rigorous or harsh; investigator
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(随意地,不加区别地) in unnoticing; randomly; in a random manner
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(去不掉的,不可磨灭的) impossible to remove, erase, or wash away; permanent