3500 ACT Vocabulary

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feckless  Speak Example sentences
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(树叶) masses of leaves; a cluster of leaves, flowers, and branches
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(无目标无计划的) without skill, ineffective; worthless; lacking purpose
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(令人恐惧的,引起突然惊恐的) inspiring with fear; causing fear; of capable of causing fear; scary
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(隐秘的,偷偷摸摸,鬼祟) marked by quiet and caution and secrecy
feign  Speak Example sentences
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(假装,捏造) make false appearance of; disguise; conceal; invent or imagine
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(在压力下放弃) renounce or deny something, especially under oath; swear falsely, usually under pressure
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(语言夸张的,词藻浮华的) speaking or expressed in lofty style; using high sounding language; overly wordy
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(大帆船) large sailing ship, usually having two or more decks and carrying guns
fervent  Speak Example sentences
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(促进,增进) get greater distance; make more in advance
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(争吵,混战) noisy, disorderly fight or quarrel; disturbance
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(狂热的,盲目的) excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause
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(炙热的,诚挚的) extremely hot; sincerely or intensely felt
fierce  Speak Example sentences
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(凶猛的) ferocious; savage; extremely severe or violent; terrible
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(狂热的,盲目的) excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause
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(令人恐惧的,引起突然惊恐的) inspiring with fear; causing fear; of capable of causing fear; scary
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(搜集(消息,资料,情报等)) gather; collect; pick up
flamboyant  Speak Example sentences
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(前人,祖先) ancestor; person from whom one is descended
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(狂热的,盲目的) excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause
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(宿命论) belief that events are determined by forces beyond one's control
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(华丽的) elaborately or excessively ornamented
foolhardy  Speak Example sentences
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(无目标无计划的) without skill, ineffective; worthless; lacking purpose
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(争吵,混战) noisy, disorderly fight or quarrel; disturbance
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(在压力下放弃) renounce or deny something, especially under oath; swear falsely, usually under pressure
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(愚勇的,傻大胆儿) rash; marked by unthinking boldness
forgo  Speak Example sentences
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(小雕像) small ornamental statuette; small molded or sculptured figure
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(委屈,冤情,不平) cause of grief or distress; discomfort or pain
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(放弃) give up; do without; go or pass by without claiming
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(炙热的,诚挚的) extremely hot; sincerely or intensely felt
fortress  Speak Example sentences
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(前人,祖先) ancestor; person from whom one is descended
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(搜集(消息,资料,情报等)) gather; collect; pick up
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(粗糙的,粗暴的) having rough, surly, or harsh nature
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(要塞,城堡) fort; castle; fortified place, especially a large military stronghold, often includes a town
fraught  Speak Example sentences
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(敌人,敌军) enemy; one who entertains hatred, grudge; adversary
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(小雕像) small ornamental statuette; small molded or sculptured figure
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(疯狂的,狂热的) excessively agitated; transported with rage or other violent emotion
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(满的) furnished or equipped; sufficient to satisfy
frenetic  Speak Example sentences
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(闹着玩的,嬉戏的) full of high-spirited fun; gay; given to merry
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(野生的,未驯服的) not domestic; wild; existing in wild or untamed state
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(隐秘的,偷偷摸摸,鬼祟) marked by quiet and caution and secrecy
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(疯狂的,狂热的) excessively agitated; transported with rage or other violent emotion