3500 ACT Vocabulary

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(一饮而尽) drink with relish; swallow hurriedly or greedily


Spelling Word: quaff
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(根本上) drastically; by root or origin; primitively; originally; naturally


Spelling Word: radically
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(撤退,退却) force or drive back; disgust; offer resistance to; fight against


Spelling Word: repel
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(谴责) reprove severely, especially in a formal or official way; rebuke formally; censure severely or angrily


Spelling Word: reprimand
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(拒斥,击退,严拒) force or drive back; drive back; refuse; disgust


Spelling Word: repulse
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(援救,救援) free from harm or evil; take from legal custody by force


Spelling Word: rescue
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(讽刺作家) humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm


Spelling Word: satirist
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(漫步,闲逛) stroll slowly; walk at a leisurely pace


Spelling Word: saunter
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(结束,平息,消除,伺候舒服) make less active or intense; satisfy thirst


Spelling Word: slake
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(语法错误,谬误) error in use of language, especially intentional use of misspelling or incorrect grammar ; violation of the conventional rules of society


Spelling Word: solecism