3500 ACT Vocabulary
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (4) - Matching Quizzes
debase 
1
 | (盅惑) deceive mind or judgment of; lead from truth or into error; frustrate or disappoint |
| (强烈反对) express strong disapproval of; disparage |
| (贬低,降低) reduce in quality or value; lower in esteem; degrade |
| (图表) graph; chart; figure or drawing made to illustrate a statement; plan |
defunct
2
| (察觉,发觉,探测,侦查) feel; discover the presence of; identify |
| (不和谐的,冲突的) not harmonious; conflicting; disagreeable in sound; harsh or dissonant |
| (死的,不存在的,报废的) dead; no longer in use or existence |
| (劝阻,使灰心) persuade not to do; discourage |
delude
3
| (盅惑) deceive mind or judgment of; lead from truth or into error; frustrate or disappoint |
| (故意地) intentionally; purposely; with careful consideration or deliberation; with full intent; |
| (美味的,可口的) extremely pleasing to the sense of taste; greatly pleasing or entertaining |
| (捐赠) grant; present as a gift to a fund or cause; contribute |
demur
4
| (反对,犹豫) object because of doubts; hesitate |
| (不和谐的,冲突的) not harmonious; conflicting; disagreeable in sound; harsh or dissonant |
| (分心,分散注意力) cause to turn away from original focus; pull in conflicting emotional directions; unsettle |
| (澄清,揭秘) clarify; free from mystery or obscurity |
denigrate
5
| (抹黑) blacken; defame; attack reputation of; degrade |
| (诽谤) slandering; act of discrediting from someone's reputation |
| (澄清,揭秘) clarify; free from mystery or obscurity |
| (离婚) end a marriage; legal dissolution of a marriage |
depreciation
6
| (美味的,可口的) extremely pleasing to the sense of taste; greatly pleasing or entertaining |
| (跌价,贬值,轻视,毁谤,折旧) devaluation; decrease in price or value |
| (强烈反对) express strong disapproval of; disparage |
| (不和谐的,冲突的) not harmonious; conflicting; disagreeable in sound; harsh or dissonant |
desecrate
7
| (不情愿,厌恶) unwillingness; lack of inclination; mild aversion |
| (亵渎) violate with violence, especially to sacred place |
| (盅惑) deceive mind or judgment of; lead from truth or into error; frustrate or disappoint |
| (诬陷,抹黑,诽谤) change appearance of something or someone to the negative; deform |
detect
8
| (察觉,发觉,探测,侦查) feel; discover the presence of; identify |
| (平静的,公平的) calm; impartial; unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice |
| (美味的,可口的) extremely pleasing to the sense of taste; greatly pleasing or entertaining |
| (朦胧地,模糊地) vaguely; in a dim or obscure manner; with dull or imperfect vision or a faint light; not brightly or clearly |
detraction
9
| (有意于,安排,摆脱,断绝,处置) get rid of; settle or decide a matter; place or set in a particular order; arrange |
| (诽谤) slandering; act of discrediting from someone's reputation |
| (散开,分裂,消失) scatter; drive away; cause to vanish |
| (图表) graph; chart; figure or drawing made to illustrate a statement; plan |
dexterous
10
| (灵巧的,右撇子) skillful in the use of the hands; having mental skill |
| (诬陷,抹黑,诽谤) change appearance of something or someone to the negative; deform |
| (分心,分散注意力) cause to turn away from original focus; pull in conflicting emotional directions; unsettle |
| (脆的,易损的,娇弱的) pleasing to the senses, especially in a subtle way; easily hurt; very subtle in difference |