3500 ACT Vocabulary
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (5) - Matching Quizzes
effective 
1
 | embed; enclose in or as if in a case |
| grant; award; give qualities or abilities to |
| efficient; productive; producing a strong impression or response |
| disposition, character, or fundamental values peculiar to a specific person, people, culture, or movement |
effectiveness
2
| hugeness in a bad sense; act of extreme evil or wickedness |
| fall away or back; decline or recede; fall back from the flood stage |
| efficiency; quality of being effective |
| witty thought or saying, usually short; short, witty poem expressing a single thought or observation |
effigy
3
| study of insects; branch of zoology which treats of insects |
| female sheep, especially when full grown |
| crude figure or dummy representing a hated person or group; likeness or image, especially of a person |
| not essential; coming from outside |
elaboration
4
| witty thought or saying, usually short; short, witty poem expressing a single thought or observation |
| interjection; word or phrase having no independent meaning; expression usually of surprise or anger |
| calmness of temperament; steadiness of mind under stress. |
| production by gradual process; act of working out with great care in detail |
elucidate
5
| fleeting; vanishing or likely to vanish like vapor |
| be a match or counterpart for; eager to equal or excel |
| grant; award; give qualities or abilities to |
| make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify |
encase
6
| disposition, character, or fundamental values peculiar to a specific person, people, culture, or movement |
| hugeness in a bad sense; act of extreme evil or wickedness |
| embed; enclose in or as if in a case |
| witty thought or saying, usually short; short, witty poem expressing a single thought or observation |
energize
7
| give energy to; make forceful and active; supply with an electric current |
| fall away or back; decline or recede; fall back from the flood stage |
| amount or quantity beyond what is normal or sufficient; surplus |
| hug; adopt or espouse; accept readily; hold close with the arms, usually as an expression of affection |
enormity
8
| be a match or counterpart for; eager to equal or excel |
| hug; adopt or espouse; accept readily; hold close with the arms, usually as an expression of affection |
| please intensely; fill with great delight or joy |
| hugeness in a bad sense; act of extreme evil or wickedness |
espy
9
| catch sight of; glimpse; discover at a distance |
| hugeness in a bad sense; act of extreme evil or wickedness |
| give energy to; make forceful and active; supply with an electric current |
| take in marriage; marry; give one's loyalty or support to; adopt |
ethos
10
| disposition, character, or fundamental values peculiar to a specific person, people, culture, or movement |
| hugeness in a bad sense; act of extreme evil or wickedness |
| efficient; productive; producing a strong impression or response |
| amount or quantity beyond what is normal or sufficient; surplus |