3500 ACT Vocabulary
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (9) - Matching Quizzes
nicety 
1
 | (寡头政治) government by a few persons, especially by a small faction of persons or families |
| (营养品) nourishing substance; source of nourishment, especially nourishing ingredient in a food |
| (谄媚的,拍马屁的,奴性的) slavishly attentive; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery |
| (准确,精密) precision; subtle difference in meaning, opinion, or attitude |
nostalgia
2
| (十分轻蔑的,辱骂的) bringing disgrace; shameful or infamous |
| (多管闲事的) marked by excessive eagerness in offering unwanted services or advice to others |
| (想家,乡愁) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| (过于自信) excessive confidence; total certainty |
notable
3
| (不明朗的,不表态的,中庸的,未决的) very reluctant to give out information |
| (明白的,显然的,显而易见的) exposed; easily discovered; plain |
| (显著的,值得注意的) worthy of note or notice; remarkable; important |
| (欺骗,瞒骗) outsmart; trick; beat through cleverness and wit |
obstetrician
4
| (想家,乡愁) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past. |
| (过于自信) excessive confidence; total certainty |
| (疏忽,忘记) disregard; ignore; pay little or no attention to |
| (妇产科医师) physician specializing in delivery of babies |
obstinate
5
| (圣职授任,委任) act of admitting to holy orders; disposition as in ranks or rows; formal arrangement |
| (反对的) having an opponent; averse of |
| (坚定的,倔强的) stubbornly adhering to an attitude or opinion; hard to control or treat |
| (有名无实的,名存实亡的,名义上的) in name only; insignificantly small |
obtuse
6
| (钝的,迟钝的,愚蠢的) lacking in insight or discernment; stupid |
| (可恨的,可耻的) hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure |
| (有气味的) having distinctive odor; emitting an odor; sweet of scent; fragrant |
| (坚定的,倔强的) stubbornly adhering to an attitude or opinion; hard to control or treat |
odious
7
| (坦率直言的) given to expressing yourself freely or insistently |
| (十分轻蔑的,辱骂的) bringing disgrace; shameful or infamous |
| (可恨的,可耻的) hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure |
| (初生的) incipient; coming into existence; emerging |
odorless
8
| (无嗅的,没有气味的) having no odor; devoid of odor or fragrance |
| (嘈杂的) full of loud and nonmusical sounds; clamorous |
| (超过) exceed or surpass; leave behind |
| (最外面的,离中心最远的) far most; utmost; outmost; most distant from the center or inside |
officious
9
| (攻击的,冒犯的) causing anger, displeasure, resentment, or affront |
| (无所不能的,全能的) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |
| (多管闲事的) marked by excessive eagerness in offering unwanted services or advice to others |
| (嘈杂的) full of loud and nonmusical sounds; clamorous |
oligarchy
10
| (寡头政治) government by a few persons, especially by a small faction of persons or families |
| (歇斯底里的) extremely disturbed from emotion |
| (反对的) having an opponent; averse of |
| (无所不能的,全能的) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force |