3500 ACT Vocabulary
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (3) - Matching Quizzes
capitulate 
1
 | injury that doesn't break the skin |
| measure of temperature, used widely in Europe |
| surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply |
| flowing, as writing letters joined one to another without raising pen; running |
catcall
2
| fellow worker; associate; co-worker |
| infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases |
| anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment |
| shout of disapproval; shout or whistle expressing dislike, especially from crowd or audience |
categorical
3
| treat gently; cook in water just below boiling point |
| shout of disapproval; shout or whistle expressing dislike, especially from crowd or audience |
| absolute; having no exception; of using category or categories |
| engaging in a contest; being in the state of competition, often unintentionally |
category
4
| group; class; collection of things sharing a common attribute |
| having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned; curved |
| anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment |
| in an unchangeable or invariable manner; in every case; perpetually; continually |
celibate
5
| fellow worker; associate; co-worker |
| group; class; collection of things sharing a common attribute |
| unmarried; abstaining from sexual intercourse |
| brief and compact; expressing much in few words |
chafe
6
| wear away or irritate by rubbing; make sore by rubbing; annoy; vex |
| hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger |
| include; consist of; be composed of |
| capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action |
cognate
7
| related by blood; having common ancestor; related or analogous in nature, character, or function |
| making or willing to yield, or to make concessions |
| flowing, as writing letters joined one to another without raising pen; running |
| beautiful writing; excellent penmanship |
coherence
8
| self control; self restraint; partial or complete abstention from sexual activity |
| cluster or close group of bushes, trees; mass; sound of heavy treading |
| express an opinion; remark |
| logical and orderly and consistent relation of parts; state of cohering or sticking together |
comment
9
| relating to the highest point; ascending or leading to climax |
| formal warning in law; close attention to minimize risk |
| capable of igniting and burning; easily aroused or excited |
| express an opinion; remark |
competing
10
| battle ;a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end |
| false statement maliciously made to injure another's reputation; slander |
| piece of jewelry; a small scale used as a jewel for adornment; famous actor's special appearance in a minor role in film |
| engaging in a contest; being in the state of competition, often unintentionally |