3500 ACT Vocabulary
ACT Vocabularies: 3500 Words Words for ESL
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (9) - Matching Quizzes
nadir 
1
 | (الأوليغارشية) government by a few persons, especially by a small faction of persons or families |
| (نادر) lowest point; point on sphere opposites zenith diametrically |
| (الوليد المحسوبية) favoring of relatives or friends because of their relationship rather than their abilities |
| (هجوم) causing anger, displeasure, resentment, or affront |
negligible
2
| (المخدرة) addictive drug, such as opium, that reduces pain, alters mood and behavior; inducing sleep |
| (دقة) precision; subtle difference in meaning, opinion, or attitude |
| (تذكر) so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded |
| (عدمية) one who believes traditional beliefs to be groundless and existence meaningless; absolute skeptic |
nicety
3
| (المخدرة) addictive drug, such as opium, that reduces pain, alters mood and behavior; inducing sleep |
| (واضح) exposed; easily discovered; plain |
| (دقة) precision; subtle difference in meaning, opinion, or attitude |
| (الوليدة) incipient; coming into existence; emerging |
nonplus
4
| (حيرة) perplex or bewilder someone; confound or flummox |
| (المبتديء مشاكس) disagreeable and contrary in disposition; mean or coarse |
| (العنيد تعتم) confuse; muddle; cause confusion; make needlessly complex |
| (عضويا) in an organic manner, in the use of fertilizers or pesticides that are of animal or vegetable origin |
nostrum
5
| (المسؤولية) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
| (صاخبة) full of loud and nonmusical sounds; clamorous |
| (الدواء المدجل) patent medicine whose efficacy is questionable; quack medicine |
| (بليد) lacking in insight or discernment; stupid |
notorious
6
| (عدمية) one who believes traditional beliefs to be groundless and existence meaningless; absolute skeptic |
| (هجوم) causing anger, displeasure, resentment, or affront |
| (الوليدة) incipient; coming into existence; emerging |
| (سيئة السمعة) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
noxious
7
| (مؤذ) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| (خطيب) skilled public speaker; person who pronounces discourse publicly on some special occasion, as pleader or lawyer |
| (الضارة) harmful to living things; injurious to health |
| (مسكوكات) collector and student of money, in particular of coins |
obligatory
8
| (العنيد تعتم) confuse; muddle; cause confusion; make needlessly complex |
| (مؤذ) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| (اجبة) morally or legally constraining; required; binding |
| (حاسة الشم) relating to, or contributing to sense of smell |
obtuse
9
| (محقر) bringing disgrace; shameful or infamous |
| (الغضب) act of extreme violence or viciousness; offense |
| (بليد) lacking in insight or discernment; stupid |
| (حاسة الشم) relating to, or contributing to sense of smell |
opaque
10
| (العلني) open to view; not secret or hidden |
| (مبهمة) impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster |
| (تذكر) so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded |
| (مسكوكات) collector and student of money, in particular of coins |