3500 ACT Vocabulary

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(绘画,油画) drawing; picture or design in paint; action of applying paint to a surface


Spelling Word: painting
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(华丽) distinctive and stylish elegance; a bunch of feathers or plume, especially on a helmet


Spelling Word: panache
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(突然一阵的,突发的(痛苦,笑,愤怒)) sudden outburst of emotion or action; sudden attack, recurrence, or intensification of a disease


Spelling Word: paroxysm
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(钱的,货币的) relating to money; requiring payment of money


Spelling Word: pecuniary
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(透明,清澈,明白的) transparent; limpid; easy to understand


Spelling Word: pellucid
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(专制的,强硬的,专横的) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal


Spelling Word: peremptory
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(表演者) entertainer; who performs or takes part in a play or performance of any kind


Spelling Word: performer
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(津贴,补贴,奖金) any gain above stipulated salary; extra payment


Spelling Word: perquisite
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(宠物) animal kept for amusement or companionship


Spelling Word: pet
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(陈词滥调) dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality


Spelling Word: platitude