3500 ACT Vocabulary

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palpitate  Speak Example sentences
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(трепетать) beat rapidly; shake with fast, tremulous movements
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(прогрессивный) forward-looking; advancing; incremental
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(щегольство) distinctive and stylish elegance; a bunch of feathers or plume, especially on a helmet
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(пагубной) very destructive; tending to cause death or serious injury; deadly
partial  Speak Example sentences
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(прелюдией) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface
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(склонны) inclined; lying face downward; having a tendency
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(частичного) incomplete; fragmentary; favoring one person or side over another or others
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(филология) study of language; investigation of language and its literature
pauper  Speak Example sentences
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(нищий) very poor person; one living on or eligible for public charity
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(приработок) any gain above stipulated salary; extra payment
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(Педагогика) teaching; art of education; science of teaching
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(пристрастие) condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; preference
peer  Speak Example sentences
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(сверстников) gaze; stare; look searchingly; company with
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(трепетать) beat rapidly; shake with fast, tremulous movements
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(продолжать) follow in; go in search of or hunt for
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(персонал) group of people willing to obey orders
perseverance  Speak Example sentences
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(пористых) full of pores; able to absorb fluids; full of tiny pores that allow fluids or gasses to pass through
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(топлива) something that propels or drives forward
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(настойчивость) endurance; steady persistence in adhering to a course of action
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(Педагогика) teaching; art of education; science of teaching
pillage  Speak Example sentences
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(спокойный) peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
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(грабеж) rob of goods by force, especially in time of war; plunder; take as spoils
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(сверстников) gaze; stare; look searchingly; company with
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(прелюдией) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface
placebo  Speak Example sentences
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(периферии) edge, especially of a round surface; surface of a solid; circumference
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(плацебо) harmless substance prescribed as a dummy pill
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(продолжать) follow in; go in search of or hunt for
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(распылить) pound, crush, or grind to powder or dust
pliable  Speak Example sentences
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(филантроп) person who loves mankind in general; very generous person or institution
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(гибкая) flexible; yielding; easily bent or shaped
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(процедить) spread gradually; cause liquid to pass through small holes; filter
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(прозаические) dull and unimaginative; matter-of-fact; factual
pontifical  Speak Example sentences
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(насосы) draw fluid or gas by pressure or suction; supply in great quantities
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(Папский) pertaining to bishop or pope; having dignity or authority of bishop
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(резкое) extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward
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(многолетних) lasting indefinitely long time; suggesting self-renewal; remaining active throughout all the time
prelude  Speak Example sentences
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(ловушка) hidden danger; concealed trap; hidden hazard
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(настойчивость) endurance; steady persistence in adhering to a course of action
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(прелюдией) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface
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(сверстников) gaze; stare; look searchingly; company with