3500 ACT Vocabulary
| 3500 ACT Vocabulary | Introduction |
| Group (3) - Matching Quizzes |    |
carapace 
1
 | (传达,沟通,通信) send information about; make known; impart; reveal clearly |
| ((蟹或龟的)甲壳) hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles |
| (聚集,积累,汇集) put together or compose from materials gathered from several sources |
| (洞,腔,蛀洞) hole; cavern; hollow area within the body |
careful
2
| (家族,宗族) faction; tribe; division of a tribe tracing descent from a common ancestor; a large group of relatives |
| (小心的,仔细地) full of care; anxious; solicitous; taking care; giving good heed; watchful; cautious |
| (遗嘱的附录) supplement or appendix, especially to a will |
| (聚集,积累,汇集) put together or compose from materials gathered from several sources |
catechism
3
| (清秀,美丽,漂亮,有吸引力的) pleasing or attractive to the eye; handsome; graceful |
| (轻蔑的,傲慢的) scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect |
| (教义问答手册) book for religious instruction; instruction by question and answer |
| (谨慎的,节约的) having pleasing or useful qualities; gentle; knowing; cautious; cunning; shrewd |
cavil
4
| (提示,暗示) end of a thing; queue; last words of a play actor's speech; hint or intimation; humor |
| (轻蔑的,傲慢的) scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect |
| (挑剔) criticise for petty or frivolous reasons; raise trivial objections |
| (清秀,美丽,漂亮,有吸引力的) pleasing or attractive to the eye; handsome; graceful |
cavity
5
| (尸体似的,苍白的) like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body |
| (得意的笑) chuckle with delight; joyful laugh or chuckle; laugh quietly or with restraint |
| (共犯,共同) participation; involvement as partner or accomplice, especially in crime or other wrongdoing |
| (洞,腔,蛀洞) hole; cavern; hollow area within the body |
chortle
6
| (连接,联系,联合) join, or fasten together; associate; combine; unite or link together |
| (得意的笑) chuckle with delight; joyful laugh or chuckle; laugh quietly or with restraint |
| (大为吃惊,(极度的)惊愕,惊恐) intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror |
| (脾气坏,易发怒) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
circumspect
7
| (变色龙) lizard that changes color in different situations |
| (慎重,周到) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious |
| (挑剔) criticise for petty or frivolous reasons; raise trivial objections |
| ((墙壁,岩石等的)裂缝) gap; a long narrow opening |
cistern
8
| (水塔,水库) reservoir or water tank; vessel to hold water for household uses |
| (慎重,周到) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious |
| (碳水化合物) essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals |
| (挑剔) criticise for petty or frivolous reasons; raise trivial objections |
claustrophobia
9
| (幽闭恐怖症) abnormal fear of being in narrow or enclosed spaces |
| (洞,腔,蛀洞) hole; cavern; hollow area within the body |
| (草丛,树丛,灌木丛,一块,一团) cluster or close group of bushes, trees; mass; sound of heavy treading |
| (得意的笑) chuckle with delight; joyful laugh or chuckle; laugh quietly or with restraint |
climactic
10
| (达到顶点,达到顶峰) reach the highest or most decisive point; rise to summit |
| (顶点的,高潮的) relating to the highest point; ascending or leading to climax |
| (尸体似的,苍白的) like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body |
| (平民的,市民的,民事的,非军事的,国内的,文明的) having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite |