3500 ACT Vocabulary
ACT Vocabularies: 3500 Words Words for ESL
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (8) - Matching Quizzes
larder 
1
 | pantry; place where food is kept |
| awkward and stupid person; troublemaker, often violent |
| lawmaking; the act of making or enacting laws ; law enacted by a legislative body |
| hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish |
larva
2
| guide book; hand-operated |
| hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish |
| newly hatched, wingless, often wormlike form of many insects before metamorphosis |
| grandeur; splendor; grand or imposing beauty |
lecherous
3
| legend; wisdom; knowledge acquired through education or experience |
| dirty; unorganized; disorderly; unpleasantly difficult to settle or resolve |
| exaggerated display; behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual |
| vigorously passionate; excessive desire, especially in sexual activity |
legislation
4
| legend; wisdom; knowledge acquired through education or experience |
| guide book; hand-operated |
| lawmaking; the act of making or enacting laws ; law enacted by a legislative body |
| photographic composition combining elements from different sources |
literate
5
| educated; schooled; one who can read and write |
| text of dramatic musical work, such as opera |
| imaginary circle on surface of the earth through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator; noon |
| tied in knots; covered with knots or knobs; difficult to understand or solve |
lout
6
| awkward and stupid person; troublemaker, often violent |
| photographic composition combining elements from different sources |
| silent; muffled; toned down; indistinct |
| having or showing great strength or force or intensity |
magnate
7
| harmonious; euphonic; agreeable to hear; producing agreeable, especially musical, sounds |
| legend; wisdom; knowledge acquired through education or experience |
| powerful or influential person, especially in business or industry |
| hypnotize; attract strongly, as if with magnet; bring into a state of mesmeric sleep |
maniacal
8
| wildly disordered; excessive enthusiasm or excitement; insane |
| free thinker, usually used disparagingly; one without moral restraint |
| pertaining to art or skill of removing metals from ores |
| harmonious; euphonic; agreeable to hear; producing agreeable, especially musical, sounds |
melodious
9
| make muddy; mix confusedly; think, act, or proceed in confused or aimless manner |
| collection of various items, parts, or ingredients, especially one composed of diverse literary works |
| wildly disordered; excessive enthusiasm or excitement; insane |
| harmonious; euphonic; agreeable to hear; producing agreeable, especially musical, sounds |
messy
10
| dirty; unorganized; disorderly; unpleasantly difficult to settle or resolve |
| explanatory list of symbols on a map; unverified story handed down from earlier times |
| awkward and stupid person; troublemaker, often violent |
| woman who rules a family, clan, or tribe; highly respected woman who is a mother |