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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dig ground, as with spade; search deeply and laboriously
guess; infer something without sufficiently conclusive evidence
make impossible, as by action taken in advance; prevent; eliminate
increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time
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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patience; restraint of passions; act of forbearing or waiting
abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm
cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain
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abeyance

(3)

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

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laugh in half-suppressed or foolish manner; disrespectful laugh
excuse; something serving to conceal plans; fictitious reason
suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension
hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle
substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter
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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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goad or urge forward; provoke; incite
contradict; give a false impression
state without proof; assert to be true
fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
say, state, or perform again or repeatedly
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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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cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
pay costs of; undertake payment of; make compensation to or for
specify or arrange in agreement; express demand in agreement; promise in agreement
voice or convey disapproval of; rebuke; find fault with
draw back or shrink involuntarily, as in pain or from blow
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