3500 ACT Vocabulary

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palette  Speak Example sentences
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(ощутимым) tangible; easily perceptible; unmistakable
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(целлюлозы) fruit flesh; any soft or soggy mass
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(палитра) board on which painter mixes pigments
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(особенность) eccentricity; oddness; an odd or unusual characteristic; private ownership; proprietorship
pathos  Speak Example sentences
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(пошлости) dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality
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(пафос) tender sorrow; pity; quality in art or literature that produces these feelings
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(особенность) eccentricity; oddness; an odd or unusual characteristic; private ownership; proprietorship
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(первобытных) ancient; primitive; belonging to the first or earliest age; original or ancient
percolate  Speak Example sentences
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(проницательный) having keen insight; mentally perceptive; astute
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(приступа) sudden outburst of emotion or action; sudden attack, recurrence, or intensification of a disease
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(процедить) spread gradually; cause liquid to pass through small holes; filter
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(гнилой) decomposed and foul-smelling; rotten; decayed
perspicacious  Speak Example sentences
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(ортопед) doctor who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of foot ailments
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(особенность) eccentricity; oddness; an odd or unusual characteristic; private ownership; proprietorship
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(успокоить) appease or pacify; bring peace to
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(проницательный) having keen insight; mentally perceptive; astute
pinnacle  Speak Example sentences
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(Pinnacle) peak; tall pointed formation, such as mountain peak
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(приступа) sudden outburst of emotion or action; sudden attack, recurrence, or intensification of a disease
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(аплодисменты) enthusiastically worded approval; round of applause
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(лепет) speak about unimportant matters rapidly and incessantly; talk artlessly and childishly
placate  Speak Example sentences
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(бедность) lack of money; state of being poor; lack of the means of providing material needs or comforts
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(успокоить) appease or pacify; bring peace to
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(сравнить) remove outer covering or skin of with knife or similar instrument
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(плебейской) crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar
plagiarism  Speak Example sentences
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(плагиат) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original
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(предзнаменованием) omen; forewarning; something that portends an event about to occur, especially unfortunate or evil event
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(ощутимым) tangible; easily perceptible; unmistakable
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(малодушных) cowardly; lacking strength and firmness of mind
platitude  Speak Example sentences
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(пантомима) communication by means of gesture and facial expression
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(пошлости) dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality
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(профессиональные) engaged in, or suitable for a profession
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(педантичный) marked by precise accordance with details
podiatrist  Speak Example sentences
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(ортопед) doctor who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of foot ailments
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(предрасполагают) give inclination toward; make susceptible to; settle or dispose of in advance
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(целлюлозы) fruit flesh; any soft or soggy mass
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(сравнить) remove outer covering or skin of with knife or similar instrument
postulate  Speak Example sentences
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(затянуть) prolong; draw out or lengthen in time
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(оперение) covering of feathers on bird; feathers used ornamentally; elaborate dress
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(постулат) essential premise; underlying assumption
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(протеже) person guided and protected by a more prominent person