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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expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame
interrupt or cut off voice; keep in or hold back; suppress; conceal or hide
guarantee as safe; secure; promise or agree condescendingly, as a special favor; permit
fill or make complete again; add a new stock or supply to
subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
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aberrant

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

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creative work, as literary or musical composition
distance around something; circumference; size; bulk
abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm
period of equal days and nights; beginning of Spring and Autumn
general sense of depression or unease; vague feeling of bodily discomfort, as at beginning of illness
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abeyance

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

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crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin
tube in which patterns made by reflection in mirrors of colored pieces of glass; produce interesting symmetrical effects
skilled public speaker; person who pronounces discourse publicly on some special occasion, as pleader or lawyer
purging or cleansing of any passage of body
suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension
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abhor

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

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foretell or predict; indicate or warn of in advance
annoy; disturb, especially by minor irritations; be a mystery or bewildering to
declare openly; acknowledge openly, boldly, and unashamedly
extinguish; put down forcibly; suppress; pacify or quiet
fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
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abolish

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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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cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb
cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
fall away or back; decline or recede; fall back from the flood stage
move in twisting or contorted motion; contort in pain
offer illicit sex with third party; tempt with or appeal to improper motivations
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