3500 ACT Vocabulary
3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (1) - Manage Words by Panel - Page 15
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express agreement to what is alleged or proposed; accept |
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assiduous |
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constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent |
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assimilate |
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incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble |
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assist |
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give help or support to, especially as a subordinate |
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assistant |
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helper; person who assists or helps someone else |
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assuage |
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ease or lessen pain; satisfy or appease |
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astigmatism |
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eye defect that prevents proper focus |
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astringent |
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causing contraction; having the effect of drawing tissue together; stern or austere |
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astronomical |
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enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy |
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asunder |
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into separate parts or pieces; apart |
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asymmetric |
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not identical on both sides of a dividing central line |
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atavism |
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resemblance to remote ancestors rather than to parents; deformity returning after passage of two or more generations |
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atavistic |
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displaying characteristics of previous cultural era or of previous ancestral form |
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atheistic |
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denying existence of God; godless |
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atrocity |
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brutal deed; atrocious condition, quality, or behavior; monstrousness |
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atrophy |
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wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease |
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attach |
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fasten; annex; be in contact with |
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attached |
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fastened together; joined by wall, especially by sharing a wall with another building; not freestanding |
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attainment |
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something, such as an accomplishment or achievement; achievement |
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attenuate |
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make slender, fine, or small; weaken; lessen density of |