3500 ACT Vocabulary
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abate 
1
 | appeal to or entreat earnestly; command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath |
| eye defect that prevents proper focus |
| calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve |
| subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity |
absenteeism
2
| struck by shock, terror, or amazement |
| estimate value of; evaluate, especially in official capacity |
| declare to be true; affirm |
| habitual not to appear, especially for work or other regular duty |
accessible
3
| support; active pleading on behalf of something |
| struck by shock, terror, or amazement |
| easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with |
| elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste |
acclivity
4
| eye defect that prevents proper focus |
| elevation to godhood; fact or action of becoming a god; an ideal example of something |
| upward slope, as of hill |
| causing contraction; having the effect of drawing tissue together; stern or austere |
acrimonious
5
| bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner |
| having human form or characteristics |
| upward slope, as of hill |
| easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with |
adorn
6
| rubbing away; tending to grind down |
| refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion |
| enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments |
| eye defect that prevents proper focus |
adroit
7
| no longer current or applicable; antiquated |
| skillful and adept under pressing conditions |
| approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request |
| causing contraction; having the effect of drawing tissue together; stern or austere |
aesthetic
8
| of or relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing |
| book of literary selections by various authors |
| elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste |
| expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language |
ambulatory
9
| able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary |
| appeal to or entreat earnestly; command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath |
| expression of warm approval; praise |
| contrast; direct contrast; opposition |
anthropomorphic
10
| bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner |
| lasting for a long time; enduring; permanent |
| having human form or characteristics |
| estimate value of; evaluate, especially in official capacity |