3500 ACT Vocabulary

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(短剑,匕首) knife; short pointed weapon with sharp edges


Spelling Word: dagger
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(贬低,降低) reduce in quality or value; lower in esteem; degrade


Spelling Word: debase
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(命运,天命,定数,命运之神) event that will inevitably happen in the future


Spelling Word: destiny
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(深恶,憎恶) dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards


Spelling Word: detest
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(成对角线地,斜对地) in a diagonal manner; not square to any direction


Spelling Word: diagonally
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(减少,变小) dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so


Spelling Word: diminish
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(朦胧地,模糊地) vaguely; in a dim or obscure manner; with dull or imperfect vision or a faint light; not brightly or clearly


Spelling Word: dimly
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(不和谐的,冲突的) not harmonious; conflicting; disagreeable in sound; harsh or dissonant


Spelling Word: discordant
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(小心的,谨慎的) free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable


Spelling Word: discreet
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(肮脏,不整洁) marked by disorder; untidy; having hair in loose disorder


Spelling Word: disheveled