3500 ACT Vocabulary
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (6) - Matching Quizzes
facade 
1
 | (掠过) fly; dart lightly; pass swiftly by |
| (经雕琢的宝石) jewel; precious stone that may be used as a jewel when cut and polished |
| (热情,激情) intensity of feeling; warmth of feeling; intense, heated emotion |
| (正面的,表面的,肤浅的) front of building; superficial or false appearance |
fanfare
2
| (幻想,白日梦) dream; daydream; imagination unrestricted by reality |
| (档案) line; proceed in line |
| (号角声) loud flourish of brass instruments, especially trumpets; spectacular public display |
| (步态,步法,速度) manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving; walk; rate of moving |
fatalism
3
| (比喻) not literal, but metaphorical; using figure of speech |
| (宿命论) belief that events are determined by forces beyond one's control |
| ((作单数用)制图法,制图学) art of drawing, particularly of precise mechanical drawing, as of architectural and engineering plans |
| (掠过) fly; dart lightly; pass swiftly by |
felicitous
4
| (奸诈狡猾,诡计) skillful deceit; disposition to deceive or cheat; disguise cunningly |
| (措辞巧妙的,精巧的) apt; suitably expressed; well chosen |
| (前人,祖先) ancestor; person from whom one is descended |
| (休假) leave of absence; vacation granted a soldier or civil servant |
fictitious
5
| (勇敢的) bravery; force; power to attack or to resist attack |
| (波动的,起伏的,摇摆不定的) rise and fall in or as if in waves; shift; vary irregularly |
| (想象的) existing only in imagination; feigned; not true or real |
| (华丽的,红润的) reddish; elaborately or excessively ornamented |
filament
6
| (灯丝,精细的织物或线) fine thread or fiber; thin wire; threadlike structure within light bulb |
| ((作单数用)制图法,制图学) art of drawing, particularly of precise mechanical drawing, as of architectural and engineering plans |
| (放弃) leave someone who needs or counts on you |
| (家具) movable articles in a room or an establishment that make it fit for living or working |
filial
7
| (弃子抢先) chess move in which player sacrifices minor pieces in order to obtain advantageous position |
| (经雕琢的宝石) jewel; precious stone that may be used as a jewel when cut and polished |
| (子女的) having or assuming relationship of child or offspring to parent |
| (喂养,饲养,吃草,靠…为生) give food to; supply with nourishment |
flit
8
| (档案) line; proceed in line |
| (波动的,起伏的,摇摆不定的) rise and fall in or as if in waves; shift; vary irregularly |
| (掠过) fly; dart lightly; pass swiftly by |
| (愚勇的,傻大胆儿) rash; marked by unthinking boldness |
florid
9
| (攫取,抓住) take or grasp suddenly; snatch; capture |
| (华丽的,红润的) reddish; elaborately or excessively ornamented |
| (休假) leave of absence; vacation granted a soldier or civil servant |
| (档案) line; proceed in line |
flourish
10
| (方圆,周围环境) distance around something; circumference; size; bulk |
| (狂乱的) madly excited; in state of hurry, panic or wild activity |
| (生长,繁荣,茂盛,健康成长) grow well; decorate with ornaments; be in a period of productivity |
| (最先的,最重要的,第一流的) leading; main; primary; first in time or place |