3500 ACT Vocabulary | Introduction |
Group (5) - Matching Quizzes |
urgent situation; state or quality of requiring much effort or immediate action | |
particular period of history, especially one considered remarkable | |
eatable; substance that can be used as food | |
witty thought or saying, usually short; short, witty poem expressing a single thought or observation |
efficient; productive; producing a strong impression or response | |
act of throwing or shooting out; darting or casting forth; uttering of exclamations, or of brief exclamatory phrases | |
great in range or scope | |
infuriate; put into a rage; provoke to fury or madness; make furious |
raise in rank or dignity; praise | |
humiliate; shame; cause to feel self-conscious or ill at ease; disconcert | |
cause; bring into existence; give rise to | |
power to produce desired effect |
open to two or more interpretations and often intended to mislead | |
irregularly; off and on | |
act of throwing or shooting out; darting or casting forth; uttering of exclamations, or of brief exclamatory phrases | |
humiliate; shame; cause to feel self-conscious or ill at ease; disconcert |
list each one; mention one by one | |
enclose; place in something; fix firmly in surrounding mass | |
hug; adopt or espouse; accept readily; hold close with the arms, usually as an expression of affection | |
great in range or scope |
open to two or more interpretations and often intended to mislead | |
indefinitely long period of time; age | |
in danger, at risk; small in numbers, with significant possibility of extinction, of species | |
gift; donation; funds or property donated to an individual or group |
direct or impose with urgent appeal; order with emphasis | |
indefinitely long period of time; age | |
study of insects; branch of zoology which treats of insects | |
outer, protective layer of skin of vertebrates |
fame; high status importance owing to marked superiority; rise of ground; hill | |
raise in rank or dignity; praise | |
tranquil; not varying; uniform; not easily disturbed | |
witty thought or saying, usually short; short, witty poem expressing a single thought or observation |
open to two or more interpretations and often intended to mislead | |
explain;make clear the meaning of; unfold meaning or sense of | |
substance believed to cure all ills | |
tranquil; not varying; uniform; not easily disturbed |
lie; mislead; attempt to conceal the truth | |
established firmly and securely; rooted | |
eatable; substance that can be used as food | |
witty thought or saying, usually short; short, witty poem expressing a single thought or observation |