3500 ACT Vocabulary

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kiln  Speak Example sentences
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(漏,渗) escape fluid from container through a hole or crack; tell anonymously; reveal
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(名气,尊严) celebrity; person who is an inspiration to others; person who has achieved eminence in specific field
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((砖,石灰等)窑,炉) large oven; furnace
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(大量地,大半地) in a large manner; for the most part; mainly
knotty  Speak Example sentences
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(大理石) hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish
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(妒忌,羡慕) envy; jealous attitude or disposition
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(复杂的,错综的,精细的) tied in knots; covered with knots or knobs; difficult to understand or solve
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(多嘴的,话多的) talkative; given to continual talking; chattering
lament  Speak Example sentences
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(受损的) damaged or disfigured by injury or rough wear
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(磁的,有磁性的) having the properties of attracting iron or steel; captivating; attractive; being to draw or pull
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(强大的,巨大的,有势力的人) having or showing great strength or force or intensity
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(悲伤,恸哭) grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply
largely  Speak Example sentences
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(又热又潮的天气) warm and extremely humid; moist; damp; moldy
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(气象学) earth science dealing with phenomena of the atmosphere; predicting what the weather will be
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(强大的,巨大的,有势力的人) having or showing great strength or force or intensity
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(大量地,大半地) in a large manner; for the most part; mainly
larva  Speak Example sentences
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(悲伤,恸哭) grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply
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((昆虫的)幼虫) newly hatched, wingless, often wormlike form of many insects before metamorphosis
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((砖,石灰等)窑,炉) large oven; furnace
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(大而笨重的(通常指人)) big or clumsy, often stupid person
libertarian  Speak Example sentences
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(好色,动机不纯) unrestrained indulgence in sexual activity; impurity in thought and deed
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(不情愿的,勉强) unwilling or reluctant; filled with disgust or aversion; dislike
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(闷闷不乐) feeling of depression or gloom; sullenness
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(自由主义者) one who advocates individual rights and free will
listless  Speak Example sentences
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(名气,尊严) celebrity; person who is an inspiration to others; person who has achieved eminence in specific field
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(立法) lawmaking; the act of making or enacting laws ; law enacted by a legislative body
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(倦怠的,冷漠的) lacking in spirit or energy to exert effort
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(垂死的) dying; in dying state; approaching death; about to die
loll  Speak Example sentences
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(蒙太奇) photographic composition combining elements from different sources
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(里程碑,划时代的事件) landmark; significant development
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(懒洋洋的坐或靠) be lazy or idle; move, stand, or recline in relaxed manner
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(大而笨重的(通常指人)) big or clumsy, often stupid person
loquacious  Speak Example sentences
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(肝脏) large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in upper right chest
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(懒洋洋的坐或靠) be lazy or idle; move, stand, or recline in relaxed manner
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(快速的说,含混不清的说) talk rapidly, unintelligibly, or idly
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(多嘴的,话多的) talkative; given to continual talking; chattering
luminary  Speak Example sentences
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(极小的) extremely small; very small person; trivial or petty
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(名气,尊严) celebrity; person who is an inspiration to others; person who has achieved eminence in specific field
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(里程碑,划时代的事件) landmark; significant development
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(肝脏) large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in upper right chest