3500 ACT Vocabulary

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(причуда) sudden sharp turn or twist; strange attitude or habit; peculiarity of behavior


Spelling Word: quirk
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(реакционные) opposition to progress or liberalism; extremely conservative


Spelling Word: reactionary
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(известность) fame; quality of being widely honored and acclaimed


Spelling Word: renown
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(изобилует) filled to brim or to point of being stuffed; abundantly supplied


Spelling Word: replete
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(спасательных) free from harm or evil; take from legal custody by force


Spelling Word: rescue
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(свиты) following members; attendants accompanying high-ranking person


Spelling Word: retinue
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(напыщенно) speak or write in exaggeratedly enthusiastic manner


Spelling Word: rhapsodize
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(сатирик) humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm


Spelling Word: satirist
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(сидячий) requiring sitting; accustomed to sitting or to taking little exercise; living in one area, not migratory


Spelling Word: sedentary
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(ножны) enclose with protective covering; encase; cover up or hide


Spelling Word: sheathe