ESL ACT Vocabulary

Stories of USA Today
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rainbow  Speak Example sentences
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dangerous; dangerously unstable and unpredictable; disloyal; tending to betray
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coast; beach; the shore of a sea or ocean
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arc of colored light in sky caused by refraction of the sun's rays by rain
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act of revolving; motion of body round a fixed point or line; rotation; total or radical change; fundamental change in political organization
receptacle  Speak Example sentences
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being often in public eye; obvious to the eye
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different; diverse; several; manifold; changeable; uncertain
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amusement; entertainment
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container; reservoir
rejection  Speak Example sentences
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act of rejecting something
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action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
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a truck that has a cab but no body
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consecutive
seashore  Speak Example sentences
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coast; beach; the shore of a sea or ocean
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capable of being repaired; admitting of repair
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capacity for or the practice of recognizing and respecting the beliefs or practices of others; capacity to endure hardship or pain
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avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing
shaft  Speak Example sentences
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criteria; basis for comparison
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capable of being stretched or extended; ductile
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axes; vertical passage into a mine; long narrow stem or body of a spear or arrow
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capable of being repaired; admitting of repair
splash  Speak Example sentences
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branch that flows into the main stream; tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
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ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge; usually hard outer covering that encases certain organism
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cause fluid to scatter in flying masses; strike and dash about, as water, mud
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apartment barely meeting minimal standards
strenuous  Speak Example sentences
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arduous; intense; performed with much energy or force;
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a parallelogram with four right angles
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container; reservoir
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amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car
subsection  Speak Example sentences
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cause fluid to scatter in flying masses; strike and dash about, as water, mud
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container; reservoir
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bright; lively; graphic; having striking color
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a section of a section; a part of a part
tapering  Speak Example sentences
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amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car
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act of gradually lowering the size or amount
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accurate or careful; complete
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dangerous; dangerously unstable and unpredictable; disloyal; tending to betray
thread  Speak Example sentences
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a very small twist of flax, wool, cotton, silk, or other fibrous substance; filament, as of a flower, or of any fibrous substance
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act of revolving; motion of body round a fixed point or line; rotation; total or radical change; fundamental change in political organization
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dangerous; dangerously unstable and unpredictable; disloyal; tending to betray
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capacity for or the practice of recognizing and respecting the beliefs or practices of others; capacity to endure hardship or pain