3500 ACT Vocabulary

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(弹幕,火力网) artificial obstruction; heavy curtain of artillery fire; rapid, concentrated discharge of missiles


Spelling Word: barrage
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(基础,基石) foundation; basis; solid rock that underlies loose material, such as soil, sand, clay, or gravel


Spelling Word: bedrock
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(一群(小鸟)) large group; a group of animals or birds, especially larks or quail


Spelling Word: bevy
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(消化不良,易怒) suffering from indigestion; appearing as if affected by disorder; sickly


Spelling Word: bilious
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(帐篷) temporary encampment; a site where people on holiday can pitch tent


Spelling Word: bivouac
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(吹嘘的,自负的) exhibiting self-importance


Spelling Word: boastful
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(无限的) being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast


Spelling Word: boundless
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(牛的,迟钝的,耐心的) dull, slow-moving, and stolid, like an ox; placid and dull


Spelling Word: bovine
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(竖立的) rising like bristles; showing irritation


Spelling Word: bristling
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(易碎的) easily broken; having little elasticity


Spelling Word: brittle