3500 ACT Vocabulary
ACT Vocabularies: 3500 Words Words for ESL
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (9) - Matching Quizzes
nascent 
1
 | incipient; coming into existence; emerging |
| large harmless hawk found worldwide that feeds on fish and builds a bulky nest often occupied for years |
| eating both plant and animal food; devouring everything; having interest in a variety of subjects |
| express an opinion; think; suppose |
nonentity
2
| healthy; nourishing; providing nutrition |
| timely; just in time; suited or right for a particular purpose |
| person of no importance; something that does not exist or that exists only in imagination |
| skilled public speaker; person who pronounces discourse publicly on some special occasion, as pleader or lawyer |
nonverbal
3
| branch of zoology that deals with the study of birds |
| hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure |
| having or showing excessive or compulsive concern; influenced or controlled by a powerful force |
| involving little use of language; lacking verbal skill |
null
4
| invalid; void; nullified; having no legal force; invalid |
| skilled public speaker; person who pronounces discourse publicly on some special occasion, as pleader or lawyer |
| no longer usable or practical; obsolete; not in fashion |
| person regarded as stupid or awkward |
nuptial
5
| act of extreme violence or viciousness; offense |
| no longer usable or practical; obsolete; not in fashion |
| relating to marriage or wedding ceremony |
| go beyond; surpass; exceed |
oaf
6
| wide and deep enough to allow ships to pass through; able to be steered |
| branch of zoology that deals with the study of birds |
| no longer usable or practical; obsolete; not in fashion |
| person regarded as stupid or awkward |
odious
7
| timely; just in time; suited or right for a particular purpose |
| relating to, or contributing to sense of smell |
| wide and deep enough to allow ships to pass through; able to be steered |
| hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure |
omnivorous
8
| person of no importance; something that does not exist or that exists only in imagination |
| foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| eating both plant and animal food; devouring everything; having interest in a variety of subjects |
| express an opinion; think; suppose |
onus
9
| burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
| branch of zoology that deals with the study of birds |
| leave undone or leave out ; bypass; neglect; fail to include or mention |
| large harmless hawk found worldwide that feeds on fish and builds a bulky nest often occupied for years |
opaque
10
| indifference; lack of concern; composure |
| discussion intended to produce an agreement |
| impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster |
| wide and deep enough to allow ships to pass through; able to be steered |