3500 ACT Vocabulary

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large non-rigid bag filled with gas or heated air


Spelling Word: balloon
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hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle


Spelling Word: barricade
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let down; restrain; lessen force or intensity of; moderate


Spelling Word: bate
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signal or summon, as by nodding or waving; attract because of inviting or enticing appearance


Spelling Word: beckon
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inclined or eager to fight; aggressive


Spelling Word: belligerent
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lead into perplexity or confusion; perplex with mazes


Spelling Word: bewilder
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suffering from indigestion; appearing as if affected by disorder; sickly


Spelling Word: bilious
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lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable


Spelling Word: bland
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loud, harsh roar or screech; dazzling blaze of light


Spelling Word: blare
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hinder; obstruct; indicate broadly without great detail; sketch


Spelling Word: block