3500 ACT Vocabulary
ACT Vocabularies: 3500 Words Words for ESL
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (9) - Matching Quizzes
nascent 
1
 | (奇异的,偏僻的,前卫的) unconventional; strikingly unfamiliar; located far from civilized areas |
| (坦率直言的) given to expressing yourself freely or insistently |
| (卖弄的,企图惹人注意的,哗众取宠的) showy; pretentious; trying to attract attention |
| (初生的) incipient; coming into existence; emerging |
neophyte
2
| (疏忽,忘记) disregard; ignore; pay little or no attention to |
| (欺骗,瞒骗) outsmart; trick; beat through cleverness and wit |
| (新入教者,新信徒) recent convert to a belief; one newly initiated |
| (得到) get hold of; gain possession of; acquire, in any way |
nettle
3
| (烦恼,激怒,荨麻) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| (坦率直言的) given to expressing yourself freely or insistently |
| (眼镜商) maker and seller of eyeglasses |
| (有害的,有毒的,恶臭的) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
nominal
4
| (明白的,显然的,显而易见的) exposed; easily discovered; plain |
| (有名无实的,名存实亡的,名义上的) in name only; insignificantly small |
| (发生,发起,创办) initiate; invent; bring into being; create |
| (负担,责任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
nonverbal
5
| (得到) get hold of; gain possession of; acquire, in any way |
| (不用语言的) involving little use of language; lacking verbal skill |
| (中子) elementary particle with 0 charge and mass about equal to a proton |
| (明白的,显然的,显而易见的) exposed; easily discovered; plain |
nostalgia
6
| (想家,乡愁) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| (新入教者,新信徒) recent convert to a belief; one newly initiated |
| (可恨的,可耻的) hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure |
| (器官上地,有机地,有组织地) in an organic manner, in the use of fertilizers or pesticides that are of animal or vegetable origin |
obligation
7
| (有害的,有毒的,恶臭的) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| (义务,职责) act of binding oneself by a social, legal, or moral tie; written promise to repay a debt |
| (迫使,责成) force; bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; do a service or favor for |
| (最外面的,离中心最远的) far most; utmost; outmost; most distant from the center or inside |
obvious
8
| (声乐,清唱剧) musical composition for voices and orchestra based on religious text |
| (器官上地,有机地,有组织地) in an organic manner, in the use of fertilizers or pesticides that are of animal or vegetable origin |
| (明白的,显然的,显而易见的) exposed; easily discovered; plain |
| (义务,职责) act of binding oneself by a social, legal, or moral tie; written promise to repay a debt |
odious
9
| (超过) exceed or surpass; leave behind |
| (显然的,虚假的) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
| (肥胖的) extremely fat; grossly overweight |
| (可恨的,可耻的) hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure |
onus
10
| (初生的) incipient; coming into existence; emerging |
| (负担,责任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
| (显然的,虚假的) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
| (新入教者,新信徒) recent convert to a belief; one newly initiated |