ESL ACT Vocabulary
ACT Vocabularies: 3500 Words Words for ESL
SAT Vocabularies: 3000 Words 500 Hard Words 500 Essay Words
Group (3) - Matching Quizzes
imagery 
1
 | ability to form mental images of things or events; figurative writing |
| any large macrurous crustacean used as food |
| change location; move, travel, or proceed |
| available; capable of being obtained |
incur
2
| direct descent from a particular ancestor; ancestry |
| bring upon oneself; become liable to; acquire or come into |
| ability to learn and reason; ability to think abstractly or profoundly |
| bring forward; lead forth; offer to view or notice; exhibit; cause to be or to happen |
inflation
3
| combine; unite |
| general increase in the prices of goods and services in a country |
| any epidemic disease with a high death rate |
| loose sleeveless coat worn over outer garments; cloak as a symbol of authority; covering; envelop |
intersect
4
| ability to learn and reason; ability to think abstractly or profoundly |
| begin; originate; initiate; send off; take off |
| loose sleeveless coat worn over outer garments; cloak as a symbol of authority; covering; envelop |
| cross; meet; meet at a point |
intimacy
5
| automated; mechanical |
| delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns; rope; cord that is drawn through eyelets |
| cross; meet; meet at a point |
| closeness, often affectionate; privacy; familiarity |
junction
6
| cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution |
| loose sleeveless coat worn over outer garments; cloak as a symbol of authority; covering; envelop |
| an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits |
| connection; joint; intersection; crossing |
lace
7
| automated; mechanical |
| act of choosing; power or freedom to choose |
| delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns; rope; cord that is drawn through eyelets |
| darken; make dim or indistinct; conceal in obscurity |
locomote
8
| change location; move, travel, or proceed |
| bring forward; lead forth; offer to view or notice; exhibit; cause to be or to happen |
| a strong liking; favorite |
| circle; ring; move in loops; make a loop in; join with a loop |
lull
9
| an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits |
| cut; carve |
| any physical damage to body caused by violence or accident or fracture |
| cause to sleep or rest; soothe or calm; deceive into trustfulness; become calm |
mechanized
10
| automated; mechanical |
| available; capable of being obtained |
| delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns; rope; cord that is drawn through eyelets |
| concerned with theoretical possibilities rather than actual use |