3500 ACT Vocabulary

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neglect  Speak Example sentences
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(疏忽,忘记) disregard; ignore; pay little or no attention to
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(钝的,迟钝的,愚蠢的) lacking in insight or discernment; stupid
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(放逐) exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote
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(谄媚的,拍马屁的,奴性的) slavishly attentive; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
nomadic  Speak Example sentences
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(有气味的) having distinctive odor; emitting an odor; sweet of scent; fragrant
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(拒绝,否定,取消) cancel out; make ineffective or invalid; deny
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(指定,规定,任命,命令) decree or command; grant holy orders; predestine
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(游牧的) leading a wandering life with no fixed abode; changeable; unsettled
obdurate  Speak Example sentences
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(执拗的,顽固的) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion
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(繁重的) burdensome or oppressive; not easily borne; wearing
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(不墨守陈规,不一致) failure to conform; lack of harmony or correspondence
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(无所不吃的,杂食的) eating both plant and animal food; devouring everything; having interest in a variety of subjects
obliterate  Speak Example sentences
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(疏忽,忘记) disregard; ignore; pay little or no attention to
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(乳白的) varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles; lustrous
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(脾气不好的,令人不快的) disagreeable and contrary in disposition; mean or coarse
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(彻底摧毁) destroy completely; do away with completely so as to leave no trace
obstinate  Speak Example sentences
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(执拗的,顽固的) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion
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(谄媚的,拍马屁的,奴性的) slavishly attentive; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
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(显著的,值得注意的) worthy of note or notice; remarkable; important
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(坚定的,倔强的) stubbornly adhering to an attitude or opinion; hard to control or treat
odium  Speak Example sentences
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(讨厌,憎恶) strong dislike, contempt, or aversion; hatefulness; disrepute
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(鸦片剂,安眠的,止痛的) medicine to induce sleep or deaden pain; something that relieves emotions or causes inaction
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(坦率直言的) given to expressing yourself freely or insistently
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(愚蠢的人) person regarded as stupid or awkward
odorous  Speak Example sentences
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(放逐) exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote
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(不存在) person of no importance; something that does not exist or that exists only in imagination
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(忽略,没注意到) ignore; disregard; fail to notice ; watch over
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(有气味的) having distinctive odor; emitting an odor; sweet of scent; fragrant
onus  Speak Example sentences
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(全部的,全面的) general; comprehensive; from one end to the other; including everything
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(忽略,没注意到) ignore; disregard; fail to notice ; watch over
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(反对的) having an opponent; averse of
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(负担,责任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity
ordain  Speak Example sentences
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(指定,规定,任命,命令) decree or command; grant holy orders; predestine
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(欺骗,瞒骗) outsmart; trick; beat through cleverness and wit
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(反对的) having an opponent; averse of
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(椭圆形) elliptic; rounded like an egg
ornate  Speak Example sentences
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(华丽的,过分装饰的) excessively or elaborately decorated; flashy, showy, or florid in style or manner
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(彻底摧毁) destroy completely; do away with completely so as to leave no trace
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(指定,规定,任命,命令) decree or command; grant holy orders; predestine
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(新入教者,新信徒) recent convert to a belief; one newly initiated