3500 ACT Vocabulary

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necromancy  Speak Example sentences
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(巫术,妖术,招魂术) belief in magical spells to produce unnatural effects; practice of supposedly communicating with spirits of dead ones to predict future
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(令人作呕的) cause to become sick; fill with disgust
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(城市郊区,边缘) part or region remote from a central district, as of a city or town; fringe; outer border
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(拒绝,否定,取消) cancel out; make ineffective or invalid; deny
negligible  Speak Example sentences
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(奢华,巨富,富裕,富足) extreme wealth; luxuriousness; abundance
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(可忽略不计的) so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded
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(鸟类学) branch of zoology that deals with the study of birds
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(声名狼藉地) in notorious manner; ; publicly; openly; plainly
noncommittal  Speak Example sentences
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(不明朗的,不表态的,中庸的,未决的) very reluctant to give out information
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(可以通航的) wide and deep enough to allow ships to pass through; able to be steered
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(乐观的) hopeful; positive; expecting the best in all possible ways
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(使无效) make invalid; make null; invalidate; counteract force or effectiveness of
notoriously  Speak Example sentences
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(负担,责任) burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity
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(声名狼藉地) in notorious manner; ; publicly; openly; plainly
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(鸟类学) branch of zoology that deals with the study of birds
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(无效的,无价值的,等于零的) invalid; void; nullified; having no legal force; invalid
null  Speak Example sentences
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(不符合传统规范的,不墨守成规旧习的) one who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct; not conforming to some norm; unconventional
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(喧闹的,喧嚣的,任性的) noisily aggressive; making great noise or outcry
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(过于自信) excessive confidence; total certainty
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(无效的,无价值的,等于零的) invalid; void; nullified; having no legal force; invalid
nullify  Speak Example sentences
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(间接的,倾斜的,无诚意的) having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined
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(谄媚的,拍马屁的,奴性的) slavishly attentive; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
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(使无效) make invalid; make null; invalidate; counteract force or effectiveness of
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(不存在) person of no importance; something that does not exist or that exists only in imagination
nutrient  Speak Example sentences
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(营养品) nourishing substance; source of nourishment, especially nourishing ingredient in a food
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(准确,精密) precision; subtle difference in meaning, opinion, or attitude
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(可忽略不计的) so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded
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(过于自信) excessive confidence; total certainty
odious  Speak Example sentences
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(恰巧的,刚好的) timely; just in time; suited or right for a particular purpose
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(可以通航的) wide and deep enough to allow ships to pass through; able to be steered
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(可恨的,可耻的) hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure
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(鸟类学) branch of zoology that deals with the study of birds
odorous  Speak Example sentences
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(声乐,清唱剧) musical composition for voices and orchestra based on religious text
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(显著地,特别地) especially; in a notable manner; remarkably; particularly
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(令人作呕的) cause to become sick; fill with disgust
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(有气味的) having distinctive odor; emitting an odor; sweet of scent; fragrant
oratorio  Speak Example sentences
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(可忽略不计的) so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded
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(显著地,特别地) especially; in a notable manner; remarkably; particularly
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(华丽的,过分装饰的) excessively or elaborately decorated; flashy, showy, or florid in style or manner
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(声乐,清唱剧) musical composition for voices and orchestra based on religious text