ESL ACT Vocabulary
ACT Vocabularies: 3500 Words Words for ESL
SAT Vocabularies: 3000 Words 500 Hard Words 500 Essay Words
Group (3) - Matching Quizzes
iceberg 
1
 | a large mass of ice floating at sea |
| an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles |
| ancient; primitive; no longer fashionable |
| animal or plant living on another |
ideological
2
| ban; taboo; forbid |
| branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes including its production and perception and acoustic analysis |
| concerned with or suggestive of ideas |
| a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet; something that is unpleasant or offensive |
individualism
3
| a belief in the importance of the individual and personal independence |
| beginning or early stages; offensive against enemy |
| authoritative command or instruction; commission of authorizing to administer a territory |
| absence of ceremony; casual |
infer
4
| an advocate of protectionism |
| deduce; conclude from evidence or premises; lead to as a consequence or conclusion |
| branch of biology that deals with the structure of animals and plants |
| complex of all the attributes of a person; totality of qualities and traits of a person |
loom
5
| appear or take shape, usually in enlarged or distorted form |
| an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles |
| appearance; anything visible, in matter or spirit; extraordinary or very remarkable person, thing, or occurrence |
| a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet; something that is unpleasant or offensive |
optometrist
6
| ban; taboo; forbid |
| beginning or early stages; offensive against enemy |
| animal or plant living on another |
| a person skilled in testing for defects of vision in order to prescribe corrective glasses |
outbreak
7
| continual and persistent demands |
| loose sleeveless coat worn over outer garments; cloak as a symbol of authority; covering; envelop |
| complex of all the attributes of a person; totality of qualities and traits of a person |
| beginning; eruption; explosion |
parasite
8
| concerned with theoretical possibilities rather than actual use |
| animal or plant living on another |
| a person skilled in testing for defects of vision in order to prescribe corrective glasses |
| activity of going on an area at regular intervals for security purposes |
particle
9
| captivate; cause to be interested or curious; plot for: scheme for |
| complex of all the attributes of a person; totality of qualities and traits of a person |
| a tiny piece of anything |
| activity of going on an area at regular intervals for security purposes |
particulate
10
| beginning or early stages; offensive against enemy |
| activity of going on an area at regular intervals for security purposes |
| composed of distinct particles |
| deadly; causing or capable of causing death |