3500 ACT Vocabulary
ACT Vocabularies: 3500 Words Words for ESL
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (8) - Matching Quizzes
jungle 
1
 | large tent, often with open sides, used chiefly for outdoor entertainment; roof like structure |
| land densely overgrown with tropical vegetation; dense, confused mass |
| having only one color; viewing only one color, total color blindness |
| cause to experience shame or humiliation; embarrass |
kindle
2
| build or fuel a fire; cause to glow; light up; inspire |
| explanatory list of symbols on a map; unverified story handed down from earlier times |
| having only one color; viewing only one color, total color blindness |
| distinctive character or type; shape or pattern |
kleptomaniac
3
| person who has compulsive desire to steal |
| fighting or warring; having a combative character; aggressive |
| flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters |
| gemstone; costly ornament of precious metal or gem |
latitude
4
| escape fluid from container through a hole or crack; tell anonymously; reveal |
| freedom from normal restraints; angular distance north or south of the earth's equator |
| major city, especially chief city of country or region |
| exclusive control or possession of something; domination |
leak
5
| using or having ability to use several languages |
| whirlpool; powerful circular current of water |
| speaking or walking affectedly or with caution; affectedly elegant and nice |
| escape fluid from container through a hole or crack; tell anonymously; reveal |
linen
6
| lacking in spirit or energy to exert effort |
| enormous; colossal; consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter |
| fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant; thread made from fibers of the flax plant |
| whirlpool; powerful circular current of water |
litter
7
| build or fuel a fire; cause to glow; light up; inspire |
| enormous; colossal; consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter |
| disorderly accumulation of objects; carelessly discarded refuse, such as wastepaper |
| gigantic; of great comparative size |
madrigal
8
| lacking in spirit or energy to exert effort |
| short trip or excursion, usually for pleasure; short journey |
| song for two or three unaccompanied voices; short poem, often about love, suitable for being set to music |
| appear or take shape, usually in enlarged or distorted form |
maelstrom
9
| whirlpool; powerful circular current of water |
| small rounded hill or mound; top or crown of hill |
| freedom from normal restraints; angular distance north or south of the earth's equator |
| in a lyrical manner; in a manner that is pleasing to hear, as singing |
mammoth
10
| person who has compulsive desire to steal |
| gigantic; of great comparative size |
| having or suggesting great physical power; of or relating to or consisting of muscle |
| distinctive character or type; shape or pattern |