3500 ACT Vocabulary
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (9) - Matching Quizzes
naivete 
1
 | varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles; lustrous |
| go beyond; surpass; exceed |
| lack of sophistication, experience, judgment or worldliness; simplicity; artlessness; gullibility |
| push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
nauseate
2
| indifference; lack of concern; composure |
| person regarded as stupid or awkward |
| cause to become sick; fill with disgust |
| garden; area of land devoted to the cultivation of fruit or nut trees |
negligible
3
| push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| nourishing substance; source of nourishment, especially nourishing ingredient in a food |
| so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded |
| stubbornly adhering to an attitude or opinion; hard to control or treat |
negotiation
4
| no longer usable or practical; obsolete; not in fashion |
| relating to marriage or wedding ceremony |
| strong dislike, contempt, or aversion; hatefulness; disrepute |
| discussion intended to produce an agreement |
nihilist
5
| one who believes traditional beliefs to be groundless and existence meaningless; absolute skeptic |
| having or showing excessive or compulsive concern; influenced or controlled by a powerful force |
| nourishing substance; source of nourishment, especially nourishing ingredient in a food |
| act of extreme violence or viciousness; offense |
nonconformity
6
| burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
| exposed; easily discovered; plain |
| failure to conform; lack of harmony or correspondence |
| exceed or surpass; leave behind |
nostrum
7
| grow too large for; lose or discard in the course of maturation |
| musical composition for voices and orchestra based on religious text |
| so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded |
| patent medicine whose efficacy is questionable; quack medicine |
notably
8
| failure to conform; lack of harmony or correspondence |
| expel; eject from a position or place; force out |
| force; bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; do a service or favor for |
| especially; in a notable manner; remarkably; particularly |
obliterate
9
| failure to conform; lack of harmony or correspondence |
| extremely fat; grossly overweight |
| destroy completely; do away with completely so as to leave no trace |
| musical composition for voices and orchestra based on religious text |
odium
10
| strong dislike, contempt, or aversion; hatefulness; disrepute |
| outsmart; trick; beat through cleverness and wit |
| grow too large for; lose or discard in the course of maturation |
| lacking definite form or limits; hazy; cloudy |