3500 ACT Vocabulary
ACT Vocabularies: 3500 Words Words for ESL
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (12) - Matching Quizzes
tasty 
1
 | severely criticize; reprimand; reprove sharply |
| end of something in time or space; result or outcome; conclusion |
| having a pleasing flavor; savory |
| friction between body and surface on which it moves |
textured
2
| severe dizziness; reeling sensation; feeling about to fall |
| of speech given in farewell, especially one delivered by an outstanding member of graduating class |
| having surface roughness; having texture, not smooth |
| green; full of juice in vegetation |
unctuous
3
| showing a high degree of refinement |
| ravenous; excessively greedy and grasping; devouring or craving food in great quantities |
| forceful, effective, and vigorous; sharp or keen |
| oily; composed of oil or fat; characterized by affected, exaggerated, or insincere earnestness |
underscore
4
| extremely poisonous; hostile; bitter |
| friction between body and surface on which it moves |
| draw a mark or line under; emphasize; stress |
| turn into vapor, steam, gas, or fog; decrease rapidly and disappear |
unkempt
5
| highest point; apex or summit; common point of two lines of angle |
| untidy; dirty; uncared for in appearance |
| willing to try new things and take risks; bold |
| express in speech; speak or use words to express |
urbane
6
| huge; capable of making one tremble; terrible |
| equivalent in effect or value |
| severe dizziness; reeling sensation; feeling about to fall |
| showing a high degree of refinement |
usurp
7
| large in volume or bulk; large in number or quantity, especially of discourse |
| having a pale or sickly color; unnaturally pale, as from physical or emotional distress |
| seize and hold power or rights of another by force or without legal authority |
| increase gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity; show a progressively larger illuminated area |
vast
8
| appearance of truth; probability; likelihood |
| showing a high degree of refinement |
| large; broad; extensive; very great in size, number, amount, or quantity |
| fluent; glib; talkative; marked by ready flow of speech |
verbalize
9
| severely criticize; reprimand; reprove sharply |
| appearance of truth; probability; likelihood |
| express in speech; speak or use words to express |
| having a pleasing flavor; savory |
vernal
10
| related to spring; suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh |
| equivalent in effect or value |
| turn into vapor, steam, gas, or fog; decrease rapidly and disappear |
| cause disgrace to by malicious and false statements; hold up or expose to ridicule or calumny; defame |