3500 ACT Vocabulary
ACT Vocabularies: 3500 Words Words for ESL
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (8) - Matching Quizzes
kerosene 
1
 | (煤油) flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters |
| (缺乏远见) nearsighted; lacking foresight; narrow minded |
| (有斑点的,弄脏的) spotted with different shades or colors |
| (好色,动机不纯) unrestrained indulgence in sexual activity; impurity in thought and deed |
liberate
2
| (控制,调制到标准,调制（信号）) tone down in intensity; regulate; change from one key to another |
| (缺乏远见) nearsighted; lacking foresight; narrow minded |
| (狂妄自大) mental disorder with delusions of grandeur |
| (释放,使自由) set free, as from oppression, confinement, or foreign control; discharge; release |
listless
3
| (狂热好战分子,侵略主义者) extremely aggressive and militant patriot; one who advocates aggressive nationalism |
| (倦怠的,冷漠的) lacking in spirit or energy to exert effort |
| (无敌的,无比的) incomparable; having no match or equal; unsurpassed; peerless |
| (多样性) state of being multiplex or various; condition of being numerous; a large number |
literary
4
| (倦怠的,冷漠的) lacking in spirit or energy to exert effort |
| (小集团,政治团伙) group of men joined in political intrigue; group of military officers ruling a country |
| (迁徙的,流浪的) wandering; moving from place to place; unsettled |
| (文学(上)的,从事写作的) knowledgeable about literature; of or relating to or characteristic of literature |
machination
5
| (阴谋,诡计) clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes |
| (多样性) state of being multiplex or various; condition of being numerous; a large number |
| (昏睡的,瞌睡的) drowsy; dull; indifferent or apathetic |
| (善变的,无常的) capricious; liable to sudden unpredictable change; quick and changeable in temperament |
meander
6
| (高高在上的) high, tall, having great height; idealistic, implying over-optimism |
| (闪耀的) giving out or shedding light, as sun or fire; reflecting light; having brilliant surface |
| (巨大的,大数量级的) extent; greatness of rank, size, or position |
| (弯曲,蜿蜒) follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
megalomania
7
| (反抗的,暴动的) unruly; rebellious; turbulent and uncontrollable |
| (误解) mistaken thought, idea, or notion; erroneous conception; false opinion |
| (狂妄自大) mental disorder with delusions of grandeur |
| (搞砸的,笨拙的) showing lack of skill; clumsy or awkward |
memory
8
| (文学(上)的,从事写作的) knowledgeable about literature; of or relating to or characteristic of literature |
| (控制,调制到标准,调制（信号）) tone down in intensity; regulate; change from one key to another |
| (记忆,记忆力,回忆) faculty of mind by which it retains the knowledge of previous thoughts, impressions, or events |
| (缺乏远见) nearsighted; lacking foresight; narrow minded |
monastic
9
| (迁徙的,流浪的) wandering; moving from place to place; unsettled |
| (又热又潮的天气) warm and extremely humid; moist; damp; moldy |
| (释放,使自由) set free, as from oppression, confinement, or foreign control; discharge; release |
| (僧侣的,遁入空门的,不问世事) related to monks or monasteries; removed from worldly concerns |
monotony
10
| (乱丢) disorderly accumulation of objects; carelessly discarded refuse, such as wastepaper |
| (千篇一律的) uniformity or lack of variation; continual increase, or continual decrease; tedium as a result of repetition |
| (疲乏) state or feeling of weariness, diminished energy, or listlessness |
| (误解) mistaken thought, idea, or notion; erroneous conception; false opinion |