3500 ACT Vocabulary

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(外围的,切线的) peripheral; only slightly connected; digressing


Spelling Word: tangential
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(偏见的,有目标的,预计好的) having or marked by a strong tendency


Spelling Word: tendentious
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(地的,地球的) earthly, as opposed to celestial; pertaining to the land


Spelling Word: terrestrial
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(截去尖端) cut the top off; make shorter as if by cutting off


Spelling Word: truncate
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(可宽恕的) pardonable; able to be forgiven; trivial


Spelling Word: venial
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(真实,真理,真实的陈述) truth, fact or reality, especially enduring religious or ethical truth


Spelling Word: verity
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(责骂的) marked by harsh spoken or written abuse; scolding


Spelling Word: vituperative
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(滑稽的,爱开玩笑的) witty, jocular, like a wag; humorous; tricky


Spelling Word: waggish
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(荒唐的,挥霍的,放荡的,不受限制的) unrestrained; willfully malicious; immoral or unchaste


Spelling Word: wanton
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(废物,饭桶,放荡的人) one who wastes, especially one who wastes money; idler or loafer


Spelling Word: wastrel