Quick quiz for 1200 ACT Words in 30 Days:- Day 1

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abate

(1)

v. E.g. Rather than leaving immediately, they waited for the storm to abate.

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give sanction or support to; tolerate or approve
imprison; put into jail; shut up or enclose
increase severity, violence, or bitterness of; aggravate
leave someone who needs or counts on you
subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
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aberrant

(2)

n. E.g. Given the aberrant nature of the data, we doubted the validity of the entire experiment.

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narrow-minded person, uncultured and exclusively interested in material gain
cause of grief or distress; discomfort or pain
effort; expenditure of much physical work
group of closely located islands
abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm
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abeyance

(3)

n. E.g. The deal was held in abeyance until her arrival.

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mass for dead; song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as memorial
suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension
person who pretends to be sophisticated, elegant to impress others
nook; small, recessed section of a room
skilled public speaker; person who pronounces discourse publicly on some special occasion, as pleader or lawyer
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abhor

(4)

v. E.g. One of the things I abhor is the threat to withhold aid.

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enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
kindle; cause to start burning; set fire to
fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
cut or clip hair; strip of something; remove by cutting or clipping
be excessively fond of; show signs of mental decline
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abolish

(5)

v. E.g. In a letter to the British government, the EU has demanded that Britain abolish laws protecting religious freedom rights with regards to "sexual orientation."

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move or cause to move energetically and busily; teem
put together or compose from materials gathered from several sources
form, plan, or arrange in the mind; transmit or give by will
cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
disguise or conceal behind a false appearance; make a false show of
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