3500 ACT Vocabulary

Stories of USA Today
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hold a particular position in a social hierarchy; form or stand in a row or rows
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helps something to happen more quickly
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haphazard; careless; done hastily
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grow worse; cause persistent irritation or resentment
realization  Speak Example sentences
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fulfillment; awareness; coming to understand something clearly and distinctly
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go bad; rot; decay; become unfit for consumption or use
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error in use of language, especially intentional use of misspelling or incorrect grammar ; violation of the conventional rules of society
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retort; comeback; answer to a reply
rejoinder  Speak Example sentences
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isolate; retire from public life; segregate; seclude
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retort; comeback; answer to a reply
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large orchestra; harmony, especially of sound or color
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place over something else; place on top of
rejuvenate  Speak Example sentences
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expression of protest, complaint, or reproof, especially formal statement of grievances
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soak, fill, or load to capacity; cause to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance
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gift for finding valuable or desirable things by accident; accidental good fortune or luck
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make young again; restore to youthful vigor or appearance
remark  Speak Example sentences
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roundness; rounded fullness; integral entireness
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drink with relish; swallow hurriedly or greedily
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expression, in speech or writing, of something remarked or noticed
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place over something else; place on top of
retrograde  Speak Example sentences
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go backwards; decline to inferior state; degenerate
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duties; obligation; state of being responsible, accountable, or answerable
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fulfillment; awareness; coming to understand something clearly and distinctly
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large orchestra; harmony, especially of sound or color
rotundity  Speak Example sentences
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have offspring or young; duplicate; make a copy
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request earnestly; seek to obtain by persuasion or formal application
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fulfillment; awareness; coming to understand something clearly and distinctly
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roundness; rounded fullness; integral entireness
serendipity  Speak Example sentences
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have offspring or young; duplicate; make a copy
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able to pay all debts; capable of meeting financial obligations
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gift for finding valuable or desirable things by accident; accidental good fortune or luck
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soak, fill, or load to capacity; cause to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance
sinecure  Speak Example sentences
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well-paid position with little responsibility
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request earnestly; seek to obtain by persuasion or formal application
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habitual return to crime; committing new offenses after being punished for crime
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temporary stay; brief period of residence; place of temporary stay
slapdash  Speak Example sentences
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haphazard; careless; done hastily
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echinoderms characterized by five arms extending from a central disk
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jolting; frightful; terrible; highly disturbing emotionally; highly offensive
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involving risk or danger; hazardous