3500 ACT Vocabulary
ACT Vocabularies: 3500 Words Words for ESL
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (8) - Matching Quizzes
juxtaposition 
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 | (煤油) flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters |
| (推,挤,撞) come into rough contact with while moving; make one's way by pushing or elbowing |
| (解放者) someone who releases people from captivity |
| (并列,并置) act of positioning close together; side-by-side position |
kerosene
2
| (伤害) wound seriously; cause permanent loss of function of limb or part of body |
| (优美的,流畅的,蜜一样的) flowing or dropping like honey; sweetly or smoothly flowing, especially in sound |
| (煤油) flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters |
| (旋律优美的,悦耳的) harmonious; euphonic; agreeable to hear; producing agreeable, especially musical, sounds |
lament
3
| (迷惑,蛊惑) bewilder purposely; confuse or puzzle mentally; make obscure or mysterious |
| (音乐剧,情节剧) drama, characterized by exaggerated emotions, stereotypical characters, and interpersonal conflicts |
| (悲伤,恸哭) grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply |
| (丛林) land densely overgrown with tropical vegetation; dense, confused mass |
largess
4
| (赠送,赠礼) generous gift; money or gifts bestowed |
| (音乐剧,情节剧) drama, characterized by exaggerated emotions, stereotypical characters, and interpersonal conflicts |
| (立法) lawmaking; the act of making or enacting laws ; law enacted by a legislative body |
| (找出,定位,设置) find; monitor; settle; determine or specify the position or limits o |
lengthen
5
| (伤害) wound seriously; cause permanent loss of function of limb or part of body |
| (延长,使变长) extend; make or become longer |
| (融化了的) made liquid by heat; glowing red-hot; being in a state of fusion |
| (爱管闲事的,好事的,好插手的) inclined to interfere in other people's business; intrusive in offensive manner |
libretto
6
| (唯物主义) philosophical theory that matter is the only reality |
| (微生物) germ; minute life form; microorganism, especially a bacterium that causes disease |
| (歌词,剧本（舞剧,歌剧的）) text of dramatic musical work, such as opera |
| (伤害) wound seriously; cause permanent loss of function of limb or part of body |
listless
7
| (煤油) flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters |
| (好色,动机不纯) unrestrained indulgence in sexual activity; impurity in thought and deed |
| (倦怠的,冷漠的) lacking in spirit or energy to exert effort |
| (迷惑,蛊惑) bewilder purposely; confuse or puzzle mentally; make obscure or mysterious |
locate
8
| (谦虚的,适度的) humble; less ambitious; moderate |
| (不情愿的,勉强) unwilling or reluctant; filled with disgust or aversion; dislike |
| (小集团,政治团伙) group of men joined in political intrigue; group of military officers ruling a country |
| (找出,定位,设置) find; monitor; settle; determine or specify the position or limits o |
machination
9
| (阴谋,诡计) clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes |
| (推,挤,撞) come into rough contact with while moving; make one's way by pushing or elbowing |
| (放荡不羁的人,淫荡的人,放荡不羁的,淫荡的) free thinker, usually used disparagingly; one without moral restraint |
| (有斑点的,弄脏的) spotted with different shades or colors |
maim
10
| (遗赠) gift made by a will; something handed down from an ancestor |
| (错误,误解) wrong apprehension of one's meaning or of a fact; misunderstanding |
| (伤害) wound seriously; cause permanent loss of function of limb or part of body |
| (特立独行的,不遵守传统的) independent in thought and action |