3500 ACT Vocabulary
ACT Vocabularies: 3500 Words Words for ESL
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (9) - Matching Quizzes
nebulous 
1
 | swing back and forth with a steady, uninterrupted rhythm; vibrate pendulum like; waver |
| lacking definite form or limits; hazy; cloudy |
| heavily burden; tax in excess of what is considered appropriate or just; tax too heavily |
| failure to conform; lack of harmony or correspondence |
negate
2
| heavily burden; tax in excess of what is considered appropriate or just; tax too heavily |
| cancel out; make ineffective or invalid; deny |
| prophetic; uttered as if with divine authority; mysterious or ambiguous |
| swing back and forth with a steady, uninterrupted rhythm; vibrate pendulum like; waver |
nettle
3
| cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| one who makes special study of birds |
| enthusiastic, prolonged applause; show of public homage or welcome |
| part or region remote from a central district, as of a city or town; fringe; outer border |
nicety
4
| precision; subtle difference in meaning, opinion, or attitude |
| slavishly attentive; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery |
| addictive drug, such as opium, that reduces pain, alters mood and behavior; inducing sleep |
| physician specializing in delivery of babies |
noisome
5
| express an opinion; think; suppose |
| foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| prophetic; uttered as if with divine authority; mysterious or ambiguous |
| full of loud and nonmusical sounds; clamorous |
nonverbal
6
| cancel out; make ineffective or invalid; deny |
| express an opinion; think; suppose |
| involving little use of language; lacking verbal skill |
| burdensome or oppressive; not easily borne; wearing |
noxious
7
| extremely disturbed from emotion |
| express an opinion; think; suppose |
| harmful to living things; injurious to health |
| involving little use of language; lacking verbal skill |
nutrient
8
| timely; just in time; suited or right for a particular purpose |
| nourishing substance; source of nourishment, especially nourishing ingredient in a food |
| foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
oblige
9
| nourishing substance; source of nourishment, especially nourishing ingredient in a food |
| force; bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; do a service or favor for |
| one who makes special study of birds |
| impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster |
obviate
10
| maker and seller of eyeglasses |
| precision; subtle difference in meaning, opinion, or attitude |
| cancel out; make ineffective or invalid; deny |
| bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |