3500 ACT Vocabulary
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (5) - Matching Quizzes
elate 
1
 | decorate with needlework; add details to |
| overflowing abundance; joyful enthusiasm; flamboyance; lavishness |
| practice of ending life of hopelessly ill individuals; assisted suicide |
| lifted up; raised; elevated; fill with optimism |
embarrass
2
| weaken or destroy strength or vitality of; remove a nerve or part of a nerve |
| hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm |
| catch sight of; glimpse; discover at a distance |
| humiliate; shame; cause to feel self-conscious or ill at ease; disconcert |
embed
3
| give right to; authorize; furnish with a right or claim to something; designate; give title to |
| erupt; blow up; burst violently as a result of internal pressure |
| enclose; place in something; fix firmly in surrounding mass |
| derived from experiment and observation rather than theory |
embroider
4
| giving one's name to a tribe, people, city, year, or period; regarded as founder or originator |
| decorate with needlework; add details to |
| extremely; in an exceptional or unusual manner |
| witty thought or saying, usually short; short, witty poem expressing a single thought or observation |
entitlement
5
| right to claim something; right to benefits |
| obscure; puzzling; not easily explained or accounted for |
| rounded like an egg; in a shape reminding of an ellipse; oval |
| high spirited; joyously unrestrained; abundant; luxurious |
euthanasia
6
| very bad; extremely inferiorl; intolerable; very hateful |
| high praise; formal expression of praise; tribute |
| judge to be probable; form an opinion about; evaluate |
| practice of ending life of hopelessly ill individuals; assisted suicide |
exceptionally
7
| very bad; extremely inferiorl; intolerable; very hateful |
| practice of ending life of hopelessly ill individuals; assisted suicide |
| extremely; in an exceptional or unusual manner |
| short speech at conclusion of dramatic work |
excessive
8
| overflowing abundance; joyful enthusiasm; flamboyance; lavishness |
| throw into confusion; deeply involved especially in something complicated |
| extreme; inordinate; too much |
| able to produce a desired effect; valid |
exclaim
9
| cry out suddenly, as from surprise or emotion |
| power to produce desired effect |
| having few teeth; lacking teeth |
| enclose; place in something; fix firmly in surrounding mass |
exemplify
10
| serve as an example of; embody |
| inscription on tombstone in memory |
| derived from experiment and observation rather than theory |
| hard to understand; known only in a particular group |