3500 ACT Vocabulary
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (11) - Matching Quizzes
quorum 
1
 | (肮脏,悲惨,贫穷) filthy and wretched condition or quality; dirty or neglected state |
| (法定人数) number of members necessary to conduct a meeting; select group |
| (尊敬的,可敬的) respectful; worshipful; impressed with veneration or deep respect |
| (绰号,浑名) nickname; familiar name for person, typically shortened version of given name |
raiment
2
| (冶炼,精炼) melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition |
| (分裂) separate; break or wrench apart |
| (衣服) clothing; garments; dress; garb; costume |
| (仓库,知识库,顾问团) place where things may be put for safekeeping, as storehouse, warehouse, museum, or tomb |
reigning
3
| (同时发生的) existing, happening, or done at the same time |
| (归还,补偿) reparation; getting something back again; restoring something to its original state |
| (久坐的,坐惯的) requiring sitting; accustomed to sitting or to taking little exercise; living in one area, not migratory |
| (统治的,起支配作用的) exercising power or authority; currently ruling or holding a position |
retentive
4
| (记忆力强的) holding; having quality, power, or capacity of retaining, as to retain knowledge with ease |
| (不动声色的,深藏不露的,沉默寡言的) reserve; state or quality of being reluctant; unwillingness |
| (改革主义) doctrine or movement of reform |
| (补充) fill or make complete again; add a new stock or supply to |
reticence
5
| (不动声色的,深藏不露的,沉默寡言的) reserve; state or quality of being reluctant; unwillingness |
| (四足动物) four-footed or quadruped animal, especially, four-footed mammal |
| (修复,整修) improving by renewing and restoring; state of being restored to its former good condition; renewal |
| (法定人数) number of members necessary to conduct a meeting; select group |
reverent
6
| (尊敬的,可敬的) respectful; worshipful; impressed with veneration or deep respect |
| (天使般的) angelic; having sweet nature befitting an angel |
| (愤怒,怨恨) feel bitter; consider as injury or affront; be in angry |
| (明星的身份或地位) fame; status of a performer acknowledged as a star; star performers considered as a group |
sedentary
7
| (绰号,浑名) nickname; familiar name for person, typically shortened version of given name |
| (久坐的,坐惯的) requiring sitting; accustomed to sitting or to taking little exercise; living in one area, not migratory |
| (四足动物) four-footed or quadruped animal, especially, four-footed mammal |
| (刺激,激励,激发) encourage; motivate; arouse; spur; excite or invigorate with a stimulant |
serendipity
8
| (固定的,静止的) fixed; immobile; static; not capable of being moved |
| (（光线的）折射,弯曲) turning or bending of any wave, such as light or sound wave, when it passes from one medium into another of different optical density |
| (有发现意外之财的运气) gift for finding valuable or desirable things by accident; accidental good fortune or luck |
| (自大的,傲慢的) arrogant; feeling or showing haughty disdain; overbearing |
shipwright
9
| (有发现意外之财的运气) gift for finding valuable or desirable things by accident; accidental good fortune or luck |
| (衣服) clothing; garments; dress; garb; costume |
| (造船者,修船人) carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels |
| (污染的,玷污的) discolored; dirty; having a stain |
sleight
10
| (懒人) lazy person; person habitually lazy, idle, and slow; sluggish; lazy |
| ((手)灵巧的) skillful performance or ability in using hands; dexterity |
| (迷人的) wholly absorbing one's attention |
| (久坐的,坐惯的) requiring sitting; accustomed to sitting or to taking little exercise; living in one area, not migratory |