3500 ACT Vocabulary

Stories of USA Today
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tasty  Speak Example sentences
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having a pleasing flavor; savory
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noise, as made by a crowd; riot or uprising
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disquieting; causing distress or worry or anxiety
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place or situation affording some advantage, especially good view
tautological  Speak Example sentences
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needlessly repetitious; using repetition or excessive wordiness
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end of something in time or space; result or outcome; conclusion
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disquieting; causing distress or worry or anxiety
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cunning; full of tricks; skill in deception
tractable  Speak Example sentences
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overly sweet; cloyingly sentimental
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easily managed or controlled; governable; easily handled or worked; docile
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extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length; happen
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cause disgrace to by malicious and false statements; hold up or expose to ridicule or calumny; defame
tribe  Speak Example sentences
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firmness of hold or of purpose; persistence
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physical features of a region; detailed, precise description of a place
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family, race, or series of generations, descending from the same direct ancestor, and kept distinct
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noise, as made by a crowd; riot or uprising
truculent  Speak Example sentences
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disposed to fight; belligerent; aggressively hostile
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in waves; fluctuate; having curls
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conducive to sound health or well-being; beneficial
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cunning; full of tricks; skill in deception
unfold  Speak Example sentences
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in waves; fluctuate; having curls
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extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length; happen
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end of something in time or space; result or outcome; conclusion
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felt in one's inner organs; obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation
unobstructed  Speak Example sentences
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worn through till threads show; wearing old, shabby clothing; shabby and poor
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inexplicable; unreasonable or mysterious
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free from impediment or hindrance
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very stormy; turbulent; rough with wind; impassioned; violent
urbane  Speak Example sentences
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firmness of hold or of purpose; persistence
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draw or pull behind by a chain or line
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shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
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showing a high degree of refinement
usurp  Speak Example sentences
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needlessly repetitious; using repetition or excessive wordiness
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seize and hold power or rights of another by force or without legal authority
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draw or pull behind by a chain or line
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free from impediment or hindrance
vacuous  Speak Example sentences
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marked by harsh spoken or written abuse; scolding
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empty; showing lack of thought or intelligence; vacant
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capable of being stretched or extended; ductile
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green; full of juice in vegetation