3500 ACT Vocabulary

Stories of USA Today
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raised platform for guests of honor


Spelling Word: dais
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slow down rate of advancement of; decrease speed of


Spelling Word: decelerate
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weakened, worn out, or broken down by old age, illness, or hard use


Spelling Word: decrepit
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final; complete; precisely defined or explicit


Spelling Word: definitive
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person who appeals to people's prejudice; false leader of people


Spelling Word: demagogue
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express disapproval of; protest against; belittle


Spelling Word: deprecate
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violate with violence, especially to sacred place


Spelling Word: desecrate
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dissatisfied; restlessly unhappy; uneasy in mind


Spelling Word: discontented
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separate; consisting of unconnected distinct parts


Spelling Word: discrete
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difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree


Spelling Word: disparity