3500 ACT Vocabulary

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(磨损,侵蚀) wear away by friction; scrape; erode


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(增长) growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion


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(获取) gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with tracking system


Spelling Word: acquire
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(掺杂) make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances


Spelling Word: adulterate
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(小隔间,壁橱) nook; small, recessed section of a room


Spelling Word: alcove
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(向上) in or into a high place; high or higher up


Spelling Word: aloft
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(交替的,轮流的) happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute


Spelling Word: alternate
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(使恼怒,打扰) disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate


Spelling Word: annoy
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(人形的) having human form or characteristics


Spelling Word: anthropomorphic
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(对立面) contrast; direct contrast; opposition


Spelling Word: antithesis