3500 ACT Vocabulary
ACT Vocabularies: 3500 Words Words for ESL
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (5) - Matching Quizzes
embellish 
1
 | (没收,剥夺,征用) take possession of; transfer another's property to oneself |
| (悦耳的) pPleasing or agreeable to ear; having a pleasant sound |
| (排气,耗尽) gases ejected from an engine as waste products ; use up the whole supply of |
| (装饰) adorn; make beautiful, as by ornamentation; decorate |
emit
2
| (富得流油的,精力充沛,浪费,过度) overflowing abundance; joyful enthusiasm; flamboyance; lavishness |
| (根除) root out; eradicate, literally or figuratively; destroy wholly |
| (发出,放射) give off; send out; give out as sound |
| (难以理解的,深奥的) hard to understand; known only in a particular group |
encipher
3
| (自我中心,利己主义) excessive interest in one's self; belief that one should be interested in one's self rather than in others |
| (编码) encode; convert plain message into code |
| (挤压,逼) force or push out; drive away; displace or remove, as a person from a place or office |
| (感叹词,咒骂) interjection; word or phrase having no independent meaning; expression usually of surprise or anger |
endlessly
4
| (遭遇,遇到) face; confront; meet, especially unexpectedly; come upon |
| (不断地,无穷尽地) in an endless manner |
| (迸出,惊叹) act of throwing or shooting out; darting or casting forth; uttering of exclamations, or of brief exclamatory phrases |
| (恶化,加剧) increase severity, violence, or bitterness of; aggravate |
entitle
5
| (取名叫,叫做) give right to; authorize; furnish with a right or claim to something; designate; give title to |
| (时代) particular period of history, especially one considered remarkable |
| (难以理解的,深奥的) hard to understand; known only in a particular group |
| (可以反对的,提出异议的) open or liable to objection or debate; liable to cause disapproval |
entitlement
6
| (权利) right to claim something; right to benefits |
| (取名叫,叫做) give right to; authorize; furnish with a right or claim to something; designate; give title to |
| (时代) particular period of history, especially one considered remarkable |
| (赞美之词) high praise; formal expression of praise; tribute |
envelop
7
| (解释者,说明者,指数,幂) one that expounds or interprets; one that speaks for, represents, or advocates |
| (把…包住,裹住) enclose or encase completely with or as if with a covering |
| (可以反对的,提出异议的) open or liable to objection or debate; liable to cause disapproval |
| (恶化,加剧) increase severity, violence, or bitterness of; aggravate |
epigram
8
| (可以反对的,提出异议的) open or liable to objection or debate; liable to cause disapproval |
| (编码) encode; convert plain message into code |
| (难以理解的,深奥的) hard to understand; known only in a particular group |
| (警句,讽刺民谣) witty thought or saying, usually short; short, witty poem expressing a single thought or observation |
epitaph
9
| (权利) right to claim something; right to benefits |
| (墓志铭,挽联) inscription on tombstone in memory |
| (发出,放射) give off; send out; give out as sound |
| (末端,极端,极度) end; utmost point; outermost or farthest point or portion |
evanescent
10
| (消散的,凋零的) fleeting; vanishing or likely to vanish like vapor |
| (装饰) adorn; make beautiful, as by ornamentation; decorate |
| (警句,讽刺民谣) witty thought or saying, usually short; short, witty poem expressing a single thought or observation |
| (拥抱,接受,包含) hug; adopt or espouse; accept readily; hold close with the arms, usually as an expression of affection |