ESL ACT Vocabulary
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n. a large mass of ice floating at sea |
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identify |
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v. Syn. detect; spot; find out; discover detect; find out; discover |
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ideological |
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a. concerned with or suggestive of ideas |
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illumination |
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n. degree of visibility of your environment |
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illusive |
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a. Syn. deceptive; misleading deceptive; misleading; based on or having the nature of an illusion |
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imagery |
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n. Syn. image ability to form mental images of things or events; figurative writing |
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impediment |
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n. Syn. hindrance; obstacle any structure that makes progress difficult; stumbling-block |
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impending |
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a. Syn. imminent; approaching close in time; about to occur; approaching |
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import |
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v. bring in from another country |
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impose |
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v. Syn. demand; force; inflict demand; force; compel to behave in a certain way |
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impracticality |
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n. concerned with theoretical possibilities rather than actual use |
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imprisonment |
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n. Syn. confinement; incarceration confinement; putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment |
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improvise |
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v. Syn. extemporize compose, perform, or do something with little or no preparation |
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impulse |
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n. act of applying force suddenly; an impelling force or strength |
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incidentally |
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ad. Syn. by chance; accidentally by chance; accidentally |
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incise |
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v. Syn. cut; carve cut; carve |
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incorporate |
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v. Syn. combine; unite combine something into a larger whole; unite |
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incorporation |
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n. Syn. unification; alliance consolidating two or more things; union in one body ; alliance |
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incredulous |
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a. Syn. skeptical difficult to believe; incredible; skeptical |
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incur |
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v. Syn. cause; arouse bring upon oneself; become liable to; acquire or come into |