ESL ACT Vocabulary
ACT Vocabularies: 3500 Words Words for ESL
SAT Vocabularies: 3000 Words 500 Hard Words 500 Essay Words
Group (2) - Matching Quizzes
daisy 
1
 | branch of mechanics concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies |
| any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl |
| accomplishment; putting into practice; putting a person to death |
| become less intense; sink, or settle from pressure |
decay
2
| creating or producing excitement |
| any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream |
| decompose; break sown; disintegration; rottenness; decline; worsen; decadence |
| commonplace object; object firmly fixed in place |
dismember
3
| birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight |
| act of financing; financial resources provided to make some project possible |
| cut into small parts; withdraw or exclude from membership, as of a society or body |
| coming to maturity; coming into existence |
drawer
4
| allusion; clue; brief or indirect suggestion |
| commonplace object; object firmly fixed in place |
| abandon or turn against; cease or change one's loyalty |
| boxlike container in a piece of furniture, made so as to slide in and out |
dynamics
5
| broad comedy; ridiculous parade; foolish show |
| decompose; break sown; disintegration; rottenness; decline; worsen; decadence |
| consume; eat greedily; destroy completely |
| branch of mechanics concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies |
elite
6
| a group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status |
| bump; arch one's back |
| destroy courage or resolution by exciting dread; cause to lose enthusiasm |
| a trodden path |
emergence
7
| construct; stand; set up |
| appearance; becoming visible |
| any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds |
| destroy courage or resolution by exciting dread; cause to lose enthusiasm |
encyclopedia
8
| a reference work containing articles on various topics |
| demonstrative; indicative |
| creating or producing excitement |
| abandon or turn against; cease or change one's loyalty |
exciting
9
| demonstrative; indicative |
| deed or action, particularly a brave deed |
| creating or producing excitement |
| any of numerous extinct terrestrial reptiles of the Mesozoic era |
expressive
10
| a fried bread of minced beef served on a bun |
| demonstrative; indicative |
| become less intense; sink, or settle from pressure |
| construct; stand; set up |