3500 ACT Vocabulary

Stories of USA Today
Materials for Reading & Listening Practice
Quick Access Resources:
Print PDF Quiz/Test Online Study
 Group (9) - Spelling Practices
Word List   Previous   Next    
Read [Esc] (1)
(麻醉的,催眠的) addictive drug, such as opium, that reduces pain, alters mood and behavior; inducing sleep


Spelling Word: narcotic
Read [Esc] (2)
(令人作呕的) cause to become sick; fill with disgust


Spelling Word: nauseate
Read [Esc] (3)
(偏袒的人(亲戚)) favoring of relatives or friends because of their relationship rather than their abilities


Spelling Word: nepotism
Read [Esc] (4)
(有害的,有毒的,恶臭的) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous


Spelling Word: noisome
Read [Esc] (5)
(执拗的,顽固的) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion


Spelling Word: obdurate
Read [Esc] (6)
(心神不宁的,鬼迷心窍的) having or showing excessive or compulsive concern; influenced or controlled by a powerful force


Spelling Word: obsessed
Read [Esc] (7)
(无所不能的,全能的) all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force


Spelling Word: omnipotent
Read [Esc] (8)
(无所不在的) universally present; being present everywhere


Spelling Word: omnipresent
Read [Esc] (9)
(暗的,不透明的) impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster


Spelling Word: opaque
Read [Esc] (10)
(眼镜商) maker and seller of eyeglasses


Spelling Word: optician