3500 ACT Vocabulary
ACT Vocabularies: 3500 Words Words for ESL
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (9) - Matching Quizzes
nebulous 
1
 | addictive drug, such as opium, that reduces pain, alters mood and behavior; inducing sleep |
| lacking definite form or limits; hazy; cloudy |
| skilled public speaker; person who pronounces discourse publicly on some special occasion, as pleader or lawyer |
| prophetic; uttered as if with divine authority; mysterious or ambiguous |
neonate
2
| morally or legally constraining; required; binding |
| act of binding oneself by a social, legal, or moral tie; written promise to repay a debt |
| newborn infant, especially one less than four weeks old |
| leave undone or leave out ; bypass; neglect; fail to include or mention |
neophyte
3
| recent convert to a belief; one newly initiated |
| prophetic; uttered as if with divine authority; mysterious or ambiguous |
| foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| exposed; easily discovered; plain |
nihilist
4
| one who believes traditional beliefs to be groundless and existence meaningless; absolute skeptic |
| discussion intended to produce an agreement |
| no longer usable or practical; obsolete; not in fashion |
| force; bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; do a service or favor for |
noncommittal
5
| go beyond; surpass; exceed |
| very reluctant to give out information |
| no longer usable or practical; obsolete; not in fashion |
| hopeful; positive; expecting the best in all possible ways |
nonconformist
6
| varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles; lustrous |
| force; bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; do a service or favor for |
| given to expressing yourself freely or insistently |
| one who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct; not conforming to some norm; unconventional |
officious
7
| having no odor; devoid of odor or fragrance |
| marked by excessive eagerness in offering unwanted services or advice to others |
| open to view; not secret or hidden |
| leave undone or leave out ; bypass; neglect; fail to include or mention |
omnipresent
8
| decree or command; grant holy orders; predestine |
| universally present; being present everywhere |
| leave undone or leave out ; bypass; neglect; fail to include or mention |
| marked by excessive eagerness in offering unwanted services or advice to others |
opprobrious
9
| prophetic; uttered as if with divine authority; mysterious or ambiguous |
| bringing disgrace; shameful or infamous |
| universally present; being present everywhere |
| expel; eject from a position or place; force out |
orator
10
| act of binding oneself by a social, legal, or moral tie; written promise to repay a debt |
| leave undone or leave out ; bypass; neglect; fail to include or mention |
| skilled public speaker; person who pronounces discourse publicly on some special occasion, as pleader or lawyer |
| elliptic; rounded like an egg |