ESL ACT Vocabulary

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a. Syn. burning; radiant; bright
(著火的,燃燒的,閃耀的) burning; radiant; bright; keenly excited ; resembling flame in brilliance or color


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n. Syn. arrival
(到來,出現) coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important


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n. Syn. attraction; charm
(吸引力) attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge


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n. Syn. attack; onslaught
((武力)襲擊,(口頭)攻擊) attack; onslaught


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(心直口快) direct and outspoken but good-natured


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n. Syn. lumber; plank
(委員會, (薄而平的)木板) a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose


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n. Syn. bunch
(花束) small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present


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(呼吸,氣息) air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration


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a. Syn. chief
(主要的) chief; serving as an essential component


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n. Syn. cave
(大山洞,大洞穴) cave; large underground chamber, as in a cave


Spelling Word: cavern