3500 ACT Vocabulary
ACT Vocabularies: 3500 Words Words for ESL
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (12) - Matching Quizzes
taut 
1
 | having a toe or toes of a specified kind |
| person without permanent home who moves from place to place; wanderer; tramp |
| decrease in size or strength; draw gradually to an end |
| pulled or drawn tight; kept in trim shape; neat and tidy |
terse
2
| effectively concise; appearing as if wiped or rubbed, as smooth |
| trace; remains; indication that something has been happened |
| treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of |
| infallibly; without error, mistake, or failure |
tow
3
| adhesive; gluey; covered with sticky or clammy coating |
| reduce or eliminate gradually, with knife; cut small bits off |
| disaster; event resulting in great loss and misfortune |
| draw or pull behind by a chain or line |
tragedy
4
| capable of being bribed; for sale, available for a price; corrupt |
| disaster; event resulting in great loss and misfortune |
| having a toe or toes of a specified kind |
| marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous |
treatise
5
| singularity; specialty; quality of being one of a kind |
| disaster; event resulting in great loss and misfortune |
| shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver |
| systematic, usually extensive written discourse on a subject |
underscore
6
| draw a mark or line under; emphasize; stress |
| determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; capricious |
| laugh in a restrained, nervous way; giggle |
| shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver |
uniqueness
7
| singularity; specialty; quality of being one of a kind |
| flight of missiles; round of gunshots; tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces |
| disloyalty; betrayal of trust or confidence |
| agreeable; gracious; charming, often in childlike or naive way |
untamed
8
| decrease in size or strength; draw gradually to an end |
| in a natural or wild state |
| adhesive; gluey; covered with sticky or clammy coating |
| late; delayed; moving slowly |
vagabond
9
| hill; relatively flat highland |
| person without permanent home who moves from place to place; wanderer; tramp |
| sameness or consistency; freedom from variation or difference |
| capable of being bribed; for sale, available for a price; corrupt |
venerate
10
| treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of |
| increase gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity; show a progressively larger illuminated area |
| late; delayed; moving slowly |
| sameness or consistency; freedom from variation or difference |