ESL ACT Vocabulary

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a. Syn. complex; elaborate; tangled
complex; elaborate; having many complexly arranged elements


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n.
a large continuous extent of land


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n.
an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles


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n. Syn. command; decree
authoritative command or instruction; commission of authorizing to administer a territory


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ad.
by hand


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n.
a group of people who differ racially or politically from a larger group


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n.
branch of biology that deals with the structure of animals and plants


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n.
a great number; many


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a. Syn. amateur
amateur; not professional


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v. Syn. delete; erase; abolish
destroy completely; do away with completely so as to leave no trace


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