3500 ACT Vocabulary

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herculean  Speak Example sentences
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(缺乏逻辑的,不聪明的,陈腐的) lacking cohesion, connection, or harmony; unable to think in clear manner
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(不合时宜的) untimely; poorly chosen; inconvenient; unseasonable; unsuitable
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(少数意见,异端) opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion
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(力大无比的,巨大的) displaying superhuman strength or power; of extreme difficulty
heresy  Speak Example sentences
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(私下的,秘密的,亲密的,宣告) give to understand; imply as a possibility; make known subtly and indirectly
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(少数意见,异端) opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion
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(遗产,继承物,传统) legacy; something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition
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(缺乏逻辑的,不聪明的,陈腐的) lacking cohesion, connection, or harmony; unable to think in clear manner
heritage  Speak Example sentences
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(遗产,继承物,传统) legacy; something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition
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(破产) bankrupt; unable to repay one's debts
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(私下的,秘密的,亲密的,宣告) give to understand; imply as a possibility; make known subtly and indirectly
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(控告,起诉) charge; accuse formally of a crime
highlight  Speak Example sentences
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(使显著,突出) make prominent; emphasize; stress
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(遗产,继承物,传统) legacy; something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition
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(诅咒,咒骂,咒语) curse; act of calling down a curse that invokes evil
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(内省的,反省的) looking within oneself; thoughtful about oneself; studying or exhibiting one's own internal state
hubris  Speak Example sentences
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(根深蒂固的,积习已深的) deep-rooted; firmly and long established; habitual
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(过分自傲,目中无人) excessive pride or self-confidence
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(习语,成语) expression whose meaning differs from meanings of its individual words; distinctive style
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(无可取代的,不能给与的) not to be taken away; nontransferable
ignorance  Speak Example sentences
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(天才地,独创地) in an clever or skillful manner; in an ingenious manner
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(紊乱的,不受限制的) exceeding reasonable limits; excessive; not regulated; disorderly
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(不合时宜的) untimely; poorly chosen; inconvenient; unseasonable; unsuitable
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(无知,不了解) lack of knowledge or education
impeach  Speak Example sentences
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(内省的,反省的) looking within oneself; thoughtful about oneself; studying or exhibiting one's own internal state
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(紊乱的,不受限制的) exceeding reasonable limits; excessive; not regulated; disorderly
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(不可言喻的,无法用语言表达的,不能说的,避讳的) unutterable; cannot be expressed in speech
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(控告,检举,弹劾) make an accusation against; challenge or discredit the credibility of
implausible  Speak Example sentences
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(难以置信的,不像是真的) unlikely; difficult to believe; dubious
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(缺乏逻辑的,不聪明的,陈腐的) lacking cohesion, connection, or harmony; unable to think in clear manner
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(力大无比的,巨大的) displaying superhuman strength or power; of extreme difficulty
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(储藏) stockpile; accumulate for future use
improvident  Speak Example sentences
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(不能克服的,不能超越的) overwhelming; incapable of being passed over or overcome
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(私下的,秘密的,亲密的,宣告) give to understand; imply as a possibility; make known subtly and indirectly
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(根深蒂固的,积习已深的) deep-rooted; firmly and long established; habitual
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(浪费的) thriftless; not providing for future; incautious
incapacitate  Speak Example sentences
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(冲动的,鲁莽的) marked by sudden and violent force; hasty; impulsive and passionate
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(艰苦的,勇敢的) in robust and good health; able to survive under unfavorable conditions
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(微小的) very small; immeasurably or incalculably minute
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(使其无能力) disable or disqualify; deprive of capacity or natural power