3500 ACT Vocabulary
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (10) - Matching Quizzes
palpitate 
1
 | (Преамбула) introductory statement; introductory paragraph or division of discourse or writing |
| (лишения) hardship; state of extreme poverty |
| (пафос) tender sorrow; pity; quality in art or literature that produces these feelings |
| (трепетать) beat rapidly; shake with fast, tremulous movements |
parliamentary
2
| (многословие) tedious wordiness; verbosity; great length; minute detail |
| (парламентской) having the supreme legislative power |
| (постулат) essential premise; underlying assumption |
| (плато) highland; upland; relatively flat highland |
pedantic
3
| (филантроп) person who loves mankind in general; very generous person or institution |
| (предзнаменованием) omen; forewarning; something that portends an event about to occur, especially unfortunate or evil event |
| (педантичным) marked by narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points |
| (предвидения) ability to foretell future; knowledge of actions or events before they occur; foresight |
perdition
4
| (пегий) mottled; spotted or patched, especially in black and white |
| (многословие) tedious wordiness; verbosity; great length; minute detail |
| (беременных) expecting a baby; carrying within the body or being about to produce new life |
| (погибели) entire ruin; utter destruction, especially, utter loss of soul, or of final happiness in future |
philanthropist
5
| (плато) highland; upland; relatively flat highland |
| (филантроп) person who loves mankind in general; very generous person or institution |
| (затянуть) prolong; draw out or lengthen in time |
| (лишения) hardship; state of extreme poverty |
pioneering
6
| (патина) green crust on old bronze works; tone slowly taken by varnished painting |
| (новаторскую) initial; groundbreaking; originating; serving to pioneer |
| (святитель) church dignitary; senior clergyman |
| (ничтожные) insignificant; lacking in importance or worth; worthless |
placate
7
| (пегий) mottled; spotted or patched, especially in black and white |
| (отважную) having or showing courage and spirit in trying circumstances |
| (успокоить) appease or pacify; bring peace to |
| (Перефразируя) restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify thought of others |
plateau
8
| (распространенной) pervading; spread throughout every part |
| (выдвигать) put forward; offer for consideration or debate |
| (плато) highland; upland; relatively flat highland |
| (грабеж) rob of goods by force, especially in time of war; plunder; take as spoils |
plethora
9
| (Патриарх) father and ruler of family or tribe |
| (предвидения) ability to foretell future; knowledge of actions or events before they occur; foresight |
| (затянуть) prolong; draw out or lengthen in time |
| (множество) excess; over-fullness in any respect; superabundance |
positive
10
| (вероломное) tending to betray; disloyal; faithless |
| (плато) highland; upland; relatively flat highland |
| (положительные) involving advantage or good ; greater than zero; very sure; confident |
| (гибкий) flexible; easily influenced; easily bent or flexed; pliable |