ESL ACT Vocabulary
ACT Vocabularies: 3500 Words Words for ESL
SAT Vocabularies: 3000 Words 500 Hard Words 500 Essay Words
Group (2) - Matching Quizzes
deliberate 
1
 | a brief section of a literary or dramatic work that forms part of a connected series |
| arouse |
| cause to be interested or curious; captivate |
| consider; think about carefully; weigh |
demolition
2
| any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl |
| a brief section of a literary or dramatic work that forms part of a connected series |
| cause to be at a disadvantage; impede; cripple; hinder |
| act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying |
descent
3
| ancestry; origin; the descendants of one individual; drop; fall; a movement downward |
| composition of any particular subject, usually shorter than formal paper |
| branch of mechanics concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies |
| a brief section of a literary or dramatic work that forms part of a connected series |
desert
4
| cause to be interested or curious; captivate |
| crouch or curl up ; mass; heap; crowd or draw together |
| completely undeveloped form; an animal organism in the early stages of growth |
| area with little or no vegetation; forsake; abandon |
digest
5
| break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances |
| animals of a period or region |
| being in uncertainty as to belief respecting anything |
| be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place; bother; disturb |
discourage
6
| avid; enthusiastic |
| area with little or no vegetation; forsake; abandon |
| depress; take away hope from |
| crouch or curl up ; mass; heap; crowd or draw together |
displacement
7
| act of removing from office or employment |
| being in uncertainty as to belief respecting anything |
| any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl |
| accidental; by chance; coming or occurring without any cause |
distinct
8
| active; brisk; vigorous |
| avid; enthusiastic |
| definite; separate; different |
| be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place; bother; disturb |
doubt
9
| avid; enthusiastic |
| accidental; by chance; coming or occurring without any cause |
| being in uncertainty as to belief respecting anything |
| ancestry; origin; the descendants of one individual; drop; fall; a movement downward |
fancy
10
| break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances |
| crouch or curl up ; mass; heap; crowd or draw together |
| capricious notion; something many people believe that is false |
| composition of any particular subject, usually shorter than formal paper |