ESL ACT Vocabulary

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v. Syn. decay
(分解,(使)腐烂) decay


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a. Syn. delightful; delicious
(使人愉快的) delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste


Spelling Word: delectable
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n. Syn. sect
(宗派,教派) class, society, or collection of individuals called by the same name; specifically, a religious sect


Spelling Word: denomination
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v. Syn. dedicate; contribute
(投入于,献身,用于) dedicate; contribute


Spelling Word: devote
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a. Syn. different; unlike
(不同的,相异的) different; unlike


Spelling Word: dissimilar
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v. Syn. characterize; differentiate; recognize
(区别,辨认) characterize; differentiate; recognize


Spelling Word: distinguish
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n. Syn. a turning aside
(转移,解闷) act of turning aside; pastime; activity that relaxes or entertains


Spelling Word: diversion
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n.
(城镇商业中心) commercial center of a town or city


Spelling Word: downtown
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v. Syn. breathe out
(呼出,呼气) breathe out; give out


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a. Syn. crazy; frenetic
(狂热的,入迷的,不理智的) crazy; frenetic


Spelling Word: fanatical