3500 ACT Vocabulary

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(讲台) raised platform for guests of honor


Spelling Word: dais
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(潮湿的,有湿气的) humid; moist; slightly wet


Spelling Word: damp
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(落叶的) falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth


Spelling Word: deciduous
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(故意的,早有准备的) done with or marked by full consciousness of the nature and effects; intentional


Spelling Word: deliberate
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(美味的,可口的) extremely pleasing to the sense of taste; greatly pleasing or entertaining


Spelling Word: delicious
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(弄干) dry up thoroughly; make dry, dull, or lifeless; preserve foods by removing the moisture


Spelling Word: desiccate
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(暴君) tyrant; harsh, authoritarian ruler; eastern Orthodox bishop


Spelling Word: despot
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(察觉,发觉,探测,侦查) feel; discover the presence of; identify


Spelling Word: detect
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(成对角线地,斜对地) in a diagonal manner; not square to any direction


Spelling Word: diagonally
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(使沮丧,使害怕) destroy courage or resolution by exciting dread; cause to lose enthusiasm


Spelling Word: dismay