3500 ACT Vocabulary
ACT Vocabularies: 3500 Words Words for ESL
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (8) - Matching Quizzes
knotty 
1
 | tied in knots; covered with knots or knobs; difficult to understand or solve |
| one who advocates individual rights and free will |
| having or exhibiting ill will; wishing harm to others; malicious |
| come into rough contact with while moving; make one's way by pushing or elbowing |
leadership
2
| drowsy; dull; indifferent or apathetic |
| look on or treat a person as celebrity; visit famous places in order to revere them |
| guidance; direction; authority; position or office of a leader |
| tied in knots; covered with knots or knobs; difficult to understand or solve |
lionize
3
| land densely overgrown with tropical vegetation; dense, confused mass |
| grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply |
| tied in knots; covered with knots or knobs; difficult to understand or solve |
| look on or treat a person as celebrity; visit famous places in order to revere them |
liquidate
4
| newly hatched, wingless, often wormlike form of many insects before metamorphosis |
| inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy |
| large tent, often with open sides, used chiefly for outdoor entertainment; roof like structure |
| settle accounts to pay them off; clear up |
loathsome
5
| unfortunate occurrence; mishap; bad luck |
| grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply |
| highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust |
| one who advocates individual rights and free will |
maladroit
6
| tied in knots; covered with knots or knobs; difficult to understand or solve |
| follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
| whirlpool; powerful circular current of water |
| showing lack of skill; clumsy or awkward |
malevolent
7
| made liquid by heat; glowing red-hot; being in a state of fusion |
| having or exhibiting ill will; wishing harm to others; malicious |
| wandering; moving from place to place; unsettled |
| guidance; direction; authority; position or office of a leader |
malfeasance
8
| cause to experience shame or humiliation; embarrass |
| wandering; moving from place to place; unsettled |
| misconduct or wrongdoing, especially by public official |
| fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant; thread made from fibers of the flax plant |
marquee
9
| pertaining to art or skill of removing metals from ores |
| full of juice; lucrative; richly interesting |
| come into rough contact with while moving; make one's way by pushing or elbowing |
| large tent, often with open sides, used chiefly for outdoor entertainment; roof like structure |
marsupial
10
| made liquid by heat; glowing red-hot; being in a state of fusion |
| in a laborious manner; in a manner requiring much labor |
| any mammal of which the female typically has a pouch in which it rears its young, such as kangaroo or koala |
| expression of deep sorrow because someone has died |