3500 ACT Vocabulary

Stories of USA Today
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lowest point; point on sphere opposites zenith diametrically


Spelling Word: nadir
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favoring of relatives or friends because of their relationship rather than their abilities


Spelling Word: nepotism
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elementary particle with 0 charge and mass about equal to a proton


Spelling Word: neutron
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foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous


Spelling Word: noisome
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full of loud and nonmusical sounds; clamorous


Spelling Word: noisy
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leading a wandering life with no fixed abode; changeable; unsettled


Spelling Word: nomadic
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perplex or bewilder someone; confound or flummox


Spelling Word: nonplus
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especially; in a notable manner; remarkably; particularly


Spelling Word: notably
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person regarded as stupid or awkward


Spelling Word: oaf
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having distinctive odor; emitting an odor; sweet of scent; fragrant


Spelling Word: odorous