3500 ACT Vocabulary
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (12) - Matching Quizzes
tame 
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 | (丘陵地带,高地) land or an area of land of high elevation |
| (驯服的,没精打采的) domesticated; very restrained or quiet; make less strong or intense; soften |
| (令人满足的) giving pleasure or satisfaction of the senses; having strong sexual appeal |
| (狡猾的) cunning; full of tricks; skill in deception |
threateningly
2
| (激烈的,热烈的) forceful; intensely emotional; inclined to react violently |
| (允许,赐予) guarantee as safe; secure; promise or agree condescendingly, as a special favor; permit |
| (驯服的,没精打采的) domesticated; very restrained or quiet; make less strong or intense; soften |
| (胁迫地) in a menacing manner; aggressively |
thwart
3
| (贪婪的,狼吞虎咽的) ravenous; excessively greedy and grasping; devouring or craving food in great quantities |
| (打开,显露) extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length; happen |
| (神权政治) government ruled by or subject to religious authority |
| (阻碍,挫败) hinder or prevent of ; frustrate |
tortuous
4
| (令人满足的) giving pleasure or satisfaction of the senses; having strong sexual appeal |
| (迟到,缓慢) lateness; delay; sluggishness; state or quality of being tardy |
| (坚硬的,坚强的) hard; difficult; feeling physical discomfort or pain; hard to bear |
| (曲折的,蜿蜒的) marked by repeated turns or bends; winding or twisting; not straightforward; circuitous |
tranquil
5
| (令人满足的) giving pleasure or satisfaction of the senses; having strong sexual appeal |
| (宁静的,安静的) free from disturbance; pacific |
| (逼真) appearance of truth; probability; likelihood |
| (紧张的,整洁的) pulled or drawn tight; kept in trim shape; neat and tidy |
treacly
6
| (甜蜜的) overly sweet; cloyingly sentimental |
| (不威胁的) not intimidating; not making one fearful |
| (万能的,通用的,多面手的) having many talents; capable of working in many fields |
| (坚硬的,坚强的) hard; difficult; feeling physical discomfort or pain; hard to bear |
unintimidating
7
| (神权政治) government ruled by or subject to religious authority |
| (甜蜜的) overly sweet; cloyingly sentimental |
| (默许的,会意的) indicated or understood without expressed directly; not speaking; silent |
| (不威胁的) not intimidating; not making one fearful |
vacuous
8
| (分娩时的阵痛,临死前的痛苦挣扎,苦斗) severe pang of pain, as in childbirth; condition of agonizing struggle or trouble |
| (薄板,外表) thin layer; coating consisting of thin layer; ornamental coating to a building |
| (激烈的,热烈的) forceful; intensely emotional; inclined to react violently |
| (空虚的,空的) empty; showing lack of thought or intelligence; vacant |
vehement
9
| (紧张的,整洁的) pulled or drawn tight; kept in trim shape; neat and tidy |
| (分水岭) crucial dividing point; ridge of high land dividing two areas that are drained by different river systems |
| (激烈的,热烈的) forceful; intensely emotional; inclined to react violently |
| (滴,细流) flow in drops; run or flow slowly; drip |
veneer
10
| (冷淡的,微热的) moderately warm; lacking in emotional warmth or enthusiasm; halfhearted |
| (薄板,外表) thin layer; coating consisting of thin layer; ornamental coating to a building |
| (模糊的,含糊的) imprecise; indistinct; not clearly expressed; inexplicit |
| ((陪审团的)裁决) findings of jury on issues of fact for decision; judgment or opinion |