3500 ACT Vocabulary
3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (5) - Matching Quizzes
efficiency 
1
 | (拥抱,接受,包含) hug; adopt or espouse; accept readily; hold close with the arms, usually as an expression of affection |
| (避免) avoid; refuse to use or participate in; stand aloof from |
| (恶化,加剧) increase severity, violence, or bitterness of; aggravate |
| (效率,功效) effectiveness; quality or property of being efficient; ratio of useful output to the total input in any system |
effrontery
2
| (去除) cut away; cut out; remove by or as if by cutting |
| (恶化,加剧) increase severity, violence, or bitterness of; aggravate |
| (公平的) impartial; fair; rightly balanced; equitable |
| (厚颜无耻) shameless or brazen boldness; insolent and shameless audacity |
elliptical
3
| (相等的,等值的) interchangeable; comparable; equal, as in value, force, or meaning |
| (避免) avoid; refuse to use or participate in; stand aloof from |
| (椭圆的,有意模棱两可的) rounded like an egg; in a shape reminding of an ellipse; oval |
| (释放,解放) freeing someone from the control of another |
emotion
4
| (拥抱,接受,包含) hug; adopt or espouse; accept readily; hold close with the arms, usually as an expression of affection |
| (情绪,强烈的情感) feeling; mood; state of mental agitation or disturbance |
| (逃避现实,纸醉金迷) tendency to escape from daily reality by indulging in daydreaming, fantasy, or entertainment |
| (激怒) infuriate; put into a rage; provoke to fury or madness; make furious |
endemic
5
| (公平的) impartial; fair; rightly balanced; equitable |
| (命令,阻止,禁止) direct or impose with urgent appeal; order with emphasis |
| (有效的,生效的) efficient; productive; producing a strong impression or response |
| (地方的,小范围内的) prevailing among a specific group of people or in a specific area or country |
escapade
6
| (接受,支持) take in marriage; marry; give one's loyalty or support to; adopt |
| (胡闹,奇怪、出格的行为) wild and exciting undertaking; adventurous or unconventional act |
| (赎罪) make amends or pay the penalty for; relieve or cleanse of guilt |
| (苛刻的) making severe demands; rigorous; requiring great care, effort, or attention |
escapist
7
| (过度的) greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; exceeding proper limits |
| (逃避现实的(人)) escaping into a world of fantasy from real life; intended for or tending toward escape |
| (激怒) infuriate; put into a rage; provoke to fury or madness; make furious |
| (逃避现实,纸醉金迷) tendency to escape from daily reality by indulging in daydreaming, fantasy, or entertainment |
eschew
8
| (可以反对的,提出异议的) open or liable to objection or debate; liable to cause disapproval |
| (合适的,有利的,策略性的) suitable; appropriate to a purpose; serving to promote your interest |
| (避免) avoid; refuse to use or participate in; stand aloof from |
| (赎罪) make amends or pay the penalty for; relieve or cleanse of guilt |
exacerbate
9
| (相等的,等值的) interchangeable; comparable; equal, as in value, force, or meaning |
| (根除,灭绝) eliminate; eradicate; kill on a large scale; kill man |
| (恶化,加剧) increase severity, violence, or bitterness of; aggravate |
| (椭圆的,有意模棱两可的) rounded like an egg; in a shape reminding of an ellipse; oval |
exceptionable
10
| (展览会,展览品) exposition; presentation; large-scale public showing |
| (可以反对的,提出异议的) open or liable to objection or debate; liable to cause disapproval |
| (功效) power to produce desired effect |
| (地方的,小范围内的) prevailing among a specific group of people or in a specific area or country |