3500 ACT Vocabulary
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (10) - Matching Quizzes
parch 
1
 | (Парч) burn surface of; roast over fire, as dry grain; dry to extremity |
| (успокоить) appease or pacify; bring peace to |
| (Патриарх) father and ruler of family or tribe |
| (частичного) incomplete; fragmentary; favoring one person or side over another or others |
parry
2
| (пикантный) pleasantly tart-tasting; stimulating; charming or attractive |
| (парировать) avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing |
| (приемлемыми) acceptable; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten |
| (болтать) speak foolishly; talk idly and at length; chatter |
pastiche
3
| (питьевой) suitable for drinking; drinkable |
| (тащиться) move or walk heavily or laboriously; travel slowly but steadily |
| (предлогом) excuse; something serving to conceal plans; fictitious reason |
| (стилизация) imitation of another's style in musical composition or in writing |
patriarch
4
| (псевдонимом) pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role |
| (премии) having or reflecting superior quality or value |
| (предлогом) excuse; something serving to conceal plans; fictitious reason |
| (Патриарх) father and ruler of family or tribe |
paucity
5
| (стилизация) imitation of another's style in musical composition or in writing |
| (нехватка) scarcity; smallness of number; fewness |
| (Парч) burn surface of; roast over fire, as dry grain; dry to extremity |
| (плагиат) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
perpetuate
6
| (проницательный) insightful; aware; wise; having the ability to perceive |
| (пегий) mottled; spotted or patched, especially in black and white |
| (запрещения) command against; banish; outlaw |
| (увековечить) make something last; preserve from extinction |
philanthropist
7
| (успокоить) appease or pacify; bring peace to |
| (императивной) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| (филантроп) person who loves mankind in general; very generous person or institution |
| (процветать) flourish; thrive; gain in wealth; grow stronger |
pillage
8
| (движитель) driving forward; having power to propel |
| (добычу) hunt or catch; victimize or make a profit at someone else's expense |
| (грабеж) rob of goods by force, especially in time of war; plunder; take as spoils |
| (плагиат) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
piquant
9
| (физиологических) pertaining to science of the function of living organisms |
| (грабеж) rob of goods by force, especially in time of war; plunder; take as spoils |
| (толстокожее животное) any of various large, thick-skinned, hoofed mammals, as elephant |
| (пикантный) pleasantly tart-tasting; stimulating; charming or attractive |
placate
10
| (персонал) group of people willing to obey orders |
| (успокоить) appease or pacify; bring peace to |
| (добычу) hunt or catch; victimize or make a profit at someone else's expense |
| (физиологических) pertaining to science of the function of living organisms |