3500 ACT Vocabulary
ACT Vocabularies: 3500 Words Words for ESL
SAT Vocabularies: 3000 Words 500 Hard Words 500 Essay Words
3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (2) - Matching Quizzes
becalm 
1
 | (ругать) rebuke or scold angrily and at length |
| (опорочить) soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained |
| (двухгодичной) every two years; lasting or living for two years |
| (успокаивать) keep from motion, or stop progress of; make calm or still |
bemoan
2
| (Воинственные) warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative |
| (бахвальство) blow in heavy gusts; speak in a loudly arrogant or bullying manner |
| (шумной) rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline |
| (оплакивать) regret strongly; express disapproval of |
bemused
3
| (Парикмахер) haircutter; one whose business is to cut hair and to shave or trim beards |
| (лысый) hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering |
| (опорочить) soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained |
| (ошеломленный) confused; lost in thought; preoccupied |
benign
4
| (бомбардировки) attack with missiles; continuous attack with shot and shell upon a town, fort, or other position |
| (доброкачественной) kindly; favorable; not malignant |
| (закрывать глаза) draw back, from lack of courage or resolution; turn pale, as if in fear |
| (Воинственные) warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative |
bequest
5
| (напыщенного) pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning |
| (бомбардировки) attack with missiles; continuous attack with shot and shell upon a town, fort, or other position |
| (наследство) inheritance; legacy; act of giving, leaving by will, or passing on to another |
| (выбрасывать все нежелательное из текста) edit by omitting or modifying parts considered offensive, vulgar, or otherwise unseemly |
bivouac
6
| (запугать) bully; intimidate; discourage or frighten with threats |
| (Парикмахер) haircutter; one whose business is to cut hair and to shave or trim beards |
| (манят) signal or summon, as by nodding or waving; attract because of inviting or enticing appearance |
| (бивак) temporary encampment; a site where people on holiday can pitch tent |
bland
7
| (наследство) inheritance; legacy; act of giving, leaving by will, or passing on to another |
| (ругать) rebuke or scold angrily and at length |
| (мягкий) lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable |
| (оплакивать) regret strongly; express disapproval of |
blithe
8
| (отказов) jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface |
| (веселый) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted |
| (размахивать) move or wave, as a weapon; raise and move in various directions |
| (Парикмахер) haircutter; one whose business is to cut hair and to shave or trim beards |
block
9
| (напыщенного) pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning |
| (блок) hinder; obstruct; indicate broadly without great detail; sketch |
| (безграничной) being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast |
| (Воинственные) warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative |
bluster
10
| (мягкий) lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable |
| (манят) signal or summon, as by nodding or waving; attract because of inviting or enticing appearance |
| (друзей) good friend; comrade; partner, especially one of a pair or team |
| (бахвальство) blow in heavy gusts; speak in a loudly arrogant or bullying manner |