3500 ACT Vocabulary
| 3500 ACT Vocabulary | Introduction |
| Group (5) - Matching Quizzes |    |
effigy 
1
 | (错误) containing or derived from error; mistaken |
| (假人,被人憎恨的人物或形象) crude figure or dummy representing a hated person or group; likeness or image, especially of a person |
| (似马的) be similar or bear likeness to horse; relating to horse |
| (热心,热情) great excitement for or interest in a subject or cause; feeling of excitement |
element
2
| (成分,要素) fundamental or essential constituent of a composite entity; basic assumptions or principles of a subject |
| (陈述,说明) explain or describe in detail |
| (鼓舞) give energy to; make forceful and active; supply with an electric current |
| (废物,弥漫的臭味) waste; foul-smelling outflow or vapor |
elliptical
3
| (受过教育的,有教养的) informed; learned; having an education, especially one above the average |
| (椭圆的,有意模棱两可的) rounded like an egg; in a shape reminding of an ellipse; oval |
| (美食者,享乐主义者) a person with refined taste, especially in food and wine |
| (性格外向的人) person interested mostly in external objects and actions |
encroach
4
| (错误) containing or derived from error; mistaken |
| ((逐步或暗中)侵占,蚕食) intrude; invade; take another's rights gradually; advance beyond proper or former limits |
| (瘦弱的,脆弱的) very thin especially from disease or hunger |
| (成分,要素) fundamental or essential constituent of a composite entity; basic assumptions or principles of a subject |
endeavor
5
| (镶边,绣花,添油加醋) decorate with needlework; add details to |
| (积极努力的) earnest activity intended to do or accomplish something; exertion powers to attain an object |
| (镇定) calmness of temperament; steadiness of mind under stress. |
| (排除在外,排斥) leave out of; keep out of; reject |
enfranchise
6
| (责难,批判,揭露) scold with biting harshness; strip skin off; abrade |
| (赋予公民权（投票权）) admit to rights of citizenship, especially the right to vote |
| (外部的,表面的) exterior; outer; suitable for application to the outside |
| (排除在外,排斥) leave out of; keep out of; reject |
enmity
7
| (憎恨,仇恨) ill will; hatred; quality or state of being hostile |
| ((逐步或暗中)侵占,蚕食) intrude; invade; take another's rights gradually; advance beyond proper or former limits |
| (书信的) consisting of letters; written in form of or carried on by letters |
| (假人,被人憎恨的人物或形象) crude figure or dummy representing a hated person or group; likeness or image, especially of a person |
enthusiasm
8
| (订正,校正) correct; improve by critical editing; free from fault; alter for the better |
| (热心,热情) great excitement for or interest in a subject or cause; feeling of excitement |
| (瘦弱的,脆弱的) very thin especially from disease or hunger |
| (使得意) lifted up; raised; elevated; fill with optimism |
enunciate
9
| (性格外向的人) person interested mostly in external objects and actions |
| (扩张的,爽快的,广阔的) outgoing and sociable; broad and extensive; able to increase in size |
| (阐明) speak distinctly; state or set forth precisely or systematically; pronounce; articulate |
| (陈述,说明) explain or describe in detail |
equine
10
| (似马的) be similar or bear likeness to horse; relating to horse |
| (错误) containing or derived from error; mistaken |
| (解释性的) explanatory; serving to explain |
| (卸下,流出) discharge; release liquid in drops or small quantities |