ESL ACT Vocabulary
ACT Vocabularies: 3500 Words Words for ESL
SAT Vocabularies: 3000 Words 500 Hard Words 500 Essay Words
Group (2) - Matching Quizzes
debtor 
1
 | act of digging |
| basic; fundamental |
| cavity; a depression scratched or carved into a surface |
| a person who owes a creditor; someone who has the obligation of paying a debt |
desert
2
| by genetic mechanisms |
| decompose; break sown; disintegration; rottenness; decline; worsen; decadence |
| area with little or no vegetation; forsake; abandon |
| cool, refreshing state of air; art of painting on freshly spread plaster, before it dries |
devour
3
| consume; eat greedily; destroy completely |
| animals of a period or region |
| decompose; break sown; disintegration; rottenness; decline; worsen; decadence |
| definite; separate; different |
divergence
4
| difference; deviation; separation; the act of moving away in different direction |
| cut into small parts; withdraw or exclude from membership, as of a society or body |
| cause; apply; exercise |
| an oxide containing two atoms of oxygen in the molecule |
edge
5
| cool, refreshing state of air; art of painting on freshly spread plaster, before it dries |
| animals of a period or region |
| color; appearance; particular gradation of color |
| brink; perimeter; margin |
elementary
6
| bird of tropical Africa and Asia having a very large bill surmounted by a bony protuberance |
| basic; fundamental |
| a person who owes a creditor; someone who has the obligation of paying a debt |
| damaging; noxious; detrimental; dangerous |
endeavor
7
| a person who owes a creditor; someone who has the obligation of paying a debt |
| cut into small parts; withdraw or exclude from membership, as of a society or body |
| attempt by employing effort |
| act or process of educating; the result of educating |
entry
8
| causing damage or harm; injurious |
| admission; entrance; item inserted in a written record |
| beam of steel, wood, or reinforced concrete, used as main horizontal support in building |
| difference; deviation; separation; the act of moving away in different direction |
excavation
9
| act of digging |
| any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds |
| crazy; frenetic |
| attempt by employing effort |
fanatical
10
| act of digging |
| departing from correct or accepted way; misleading; not straightforward |
| crazy; frenetic |
| a printed note placed below the text on a printed page; add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments |