3500 ACT Vocabulary
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (7) - Matching Quizzes
hegemony 
1
 | (遗传) genetics; inheritance; genetic transmission of characteristics from parent to offspring |
| (倒转,翻转) turn upside down or inside out; reverse the position, order, or condition of |
| (霸权,盟主权) domination, influence, or authority over another, especially by political group or nation over others |
| (打击,挑战) dispute or contradict, often in insulting way; challenge |
hermetic
2
| (易怒的,暴躁的) irritable; easily angered; excited by or arising from anger |
| (使膨胀,使充气) expand; fill with air or gas; increase the amount or availability of |
| (密封的,气密的) sealed by fusion so as to be airtight |
| (侮辱) offensive or insulting treatment |
hypercritical
3
| (使习惯于) apply in use; use or accustom till no pain or inconvenience; harden; habituate |
| (不公平) unfairness; lack of equity or abstract justice; disagreement with equitable principles |
| (及其夸张) excessively exacting; inclined to judge too severely |
| (犹豫的) hesitant; faltering; imperfect or defective |
impiety
4
| (不敬（对神）,不虔诚) irreverence; lack of respect for God |
| (迎合,讨好,流行开来) become popular with; make agreeable or acceptable |
| (人性,博爱,仁慈) kindness; virtue; all of the inhabitants of the earth |
| (少数意见,异端) opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion |
impinge
5
| (撞击,碰撞) infringe; advance beyond usual limit; make physical impact on; touch |
| (轻率的) uncontrollably forceful or fast; done with head leading; headfirst |
| (无礼,厚颜无耻) offensively bold behavior; trait of being rude |
| (插入) input; enter; put or set into, between, or among |
imprudent
6
| (轻率的,判断错误的) lacking caution; injudicious; not attentive to consequence |
| (红,血色) red, especially blood red; of blood red color of raw flesh |
| (及其夸张) excessively exacting; inclined to judge too severely |
| (不尊敬的) disrespectful; showing lack of due respect; not revering god |
inaugurate
7
| (非物质的,无形的,无实体的) not consisting of matter, or not having material body; immaterial; insubstantial |
| (开始,开幕,开幕式) start; initiate; induct into office by formal ceremony |
| (鼓舞,给以灵感) encourage; inspirit; fire the imagination of |
| (随意的,不分青红皂白的) choosing at random; not marked by fine distinctions |
incarnadine
8
| (犹豫的) hesitant; faltering; imperfect or defective |
| (红,血色) red, especially blood red; of blood red color of raw flesh |
| (无害的,不触犯人的,让人不讨厌的) harmless; innocent; giving no offense |
| (随意的,不分青红皂白的) choosing at random; not marked by fine distinctions |
influential
9
| (摧毁,使无效,弱化) make invalid; nullify; destroy |
| (有影响的,有权势的) important; powerful; having or exercising influence or power |
| (懒惰) lazy; slow to heal, grow, or develop; inactive |
| (及其夸张) excessively exacting; inclined to judge too severely |
insulated
10
| (开始,开幕,开幕式) start; initiate; induct into office by formal ceremony |
| (侮辱) offensive or insulting treatment |
| (分离,隔离) set apart; isolated in restricted sense, so remote from other bodies |
| (人性,博爱,仁慈) kindness; virtue; all of the inhabitants of the earth |