3500 ACT Vocabulary
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (10) - Matching Quizzes
parallelism 
1
 | (предлогом) excuse; something serving to conceal plans; fictitious reason |
| (проза) essay; ordinary speech or writing; commonplace expression or quality |
| (параллелизма) state of being parallel; similarity in aspect, course, or tendency |
| (знакомиться) read or examine, typically with great care |
parliamentary
2
| (парламентской) having the supreme legislative power |
| (персонал) group of people willing to obey orders |
| (успокоить) appease or pacify; bring peace to |
| (остроту) state of deeply felt distress or sorrow; keenness of emotion |
patriarch
3
| (умилостивить) make peace with; appease and render favorable |
| (грешок) slight offense; small sin or fault |
| (остроту) state of deeply felt distress or sorrow; keenness of emotion |
| (Патриарх) father and ruler of family or tribe |
peccadillo
4
| (предопределяют) determine, decide, or establish in advance; influence markedly |
| (тяжелый) slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull |
| (грешок) slight offense; small sin or fault |
| (покрасоваться) make oneself tidy in appearance; feel self-satisfaction |
perdition
5
| (Pinnacle) peak; tall pointed formation, such as mountain peak |
| (успокоить) appease or pacify; bring peace to |
| (пропасть) cliff; overhanging or extremely steep mass of rock; dangerous position |
| (погибели) entire ruin; utter destruction, especially, utter loss of soul, or of final happiness in future |
peruse
6
| (пестрый) having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly; multicolored |
| (пророческие) foretelling events as if by divine inspiration |
| (знакомиться) read or examine, typically with great care |
| (выдвигать) put forward; offer for consideration or debate |
ponderous
7
| (тяжелый) slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull |
| (чумы) epidemic disease with a high death rate; annoyance |
| (панорамным) related to unobstructed and comprehensive view; with a wide view |
| (профессиональные) engaged in, or suitable for a profession |
portentous
8
| (предзнаменованием) omen; forewarning; something that portends an event about to occur, especially unfortunate or evil event |
| (склонность) inclination; natural tendency; readiness; facility of learning |
| (знаменательное) full of unspecifiable significance; exciting wonder and awe; wonderful |
| (грешок) slight offense; small sin or fault |
preen
9
| (пестрый) having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly; multicolored |
| (покрасоваться) make oneself tidy in appearance; feel self-satisfaction |
| (тяжелый) slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull |
| (знаменательное) full of unspecifiable significance; exciting wonder and awe; wonderful |
professional
10
| (нехватка) scarcity; smallness of number; fewness |
| (профессиональные) engaged in, or suitable for a profession |
| (тащиться) move or walk heavily or laboriously; travel slowly but steadily |
| (погибели) entire ruin; utter destruction, especially, utter loss of soul, or of final happiness in future |