3500 ACT Vocabulary

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naivete  Speak Example sentences
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(наивность) lack of sophistication, experience, judgment or worldliness; simplicity; artlessness; gullibility
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(опалесцирующая) varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles; lustrous
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(нумизмата) collector and student of money, in particular of coins
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(вытеснить) expel; eject from a position or place; force out
navigable  Speak Example sentences
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(навязывать) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude
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(запаха) having no odor; devoid of odor or fragrance
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(нумизмата) collector and student of money, in particular of coins
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(судоходных) wide and deep enough to allow ships to pass through; able to be steered
nihilist  Speak Example sentences
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(нигилист) one who believes traditional beliefs to be groundless and existence meaningless; absolute skeptic
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(занимать) inhabit; live in a certain place; be present in; be inside of
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(наркотических) addictive drug, such as opium, that reduces pain, alters mood and behavior; inducing sleep
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(своевременной) timely; just in time; suited or right for a particular purpose
nonchalance  Speak Example sentences
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(оскорбительный) bringing disgrace; shameful or infamous
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(косой) having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined
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(рукополагать) decree or command; grant holy orders; predestine
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(беззаб��тность) indifference; lack of concern; composure
nostrum  Speak Example sentences
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(нигилист) one who believes traditional beliefs to be groundless and existence meaningless; absolute skeptic
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(Nostrum) patent medicine whose efficacy is questionable; quack medicine
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(оратор) skilled public speaker; person who pronounces discourse publicly on some special occasion, as pleader or lawyer
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(против) having an opponent; averse of
obese  Speak Example sentences
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(уничтожить) destroy completely; do away with completely so as to leave no trace
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(ожирение) extremely fat; grossly overweight
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(одержимы) having or showing excessive or compulsive concern; influenced or controlled by a powerful force
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(получения) get hold of; gain possession of; acquire, in any way
obfuscate  Speak Example sentences
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(скрыть) confuse; muddle; cause confusion; make needlessly complex
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(невербальных) involving little use of language; lacking verbal skill
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(оскорбительный) bringing disgrace; shameful or infamous
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(нумизмата) collector and student of money, in particular of coins
obliterate  Speak Example sentences
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(уничтожить) destroy completely; do away with completely so as to leave no trace
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(номинальной) in name only; insignificantly small
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(вытеснить) expel; eject from a position or place; force out
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(навязывать) push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude
obsequious  Speak Example sentences
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(пророческий) prophetic; uttered as if with divine authority; mysterious or ambiguous
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(ненависть) strong dislike, contempt, or aversion; hatefulness; disrepute
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(подобострастно) slavishly attentive; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
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(диковинные) unconventional; strikingly unfamiliar; located far from civilized areas
obsessed  Speak Example sentences
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(тупик) perplex or bewilder someone; confound or flummox
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(одержимы) having or showing excessive or compulsive concern; influenced or controlled by a powerful force
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(беззаб��тность) indifference; lack of concern; composure
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(Nostrum) patent medicine whose efficacy is questionable; quack medicine