1200 ACT Words in 30 Days

1: abate
subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity

2: aberrant
abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm

3: abeyance
suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension

4: abhor
fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate

5: abolish
cancel; put an end to; destroy completely

6: abominable
detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad

7: aboriginal
being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native

8: abortive
unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless

9: abrasive
rubbing away; tending to grind down

10: abstain
refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice

11: abstruse
obscure; profound; difficult to understand.

12: abundant
plentiful; possessing riches or resources

13: abut
border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent

14: abysmal
bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad

15: accede
agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede

16: accentuate
emphasize; stress; pronounce with a stress or accent; mark with an accent

17: acclaim
applaud; announce with great approval

18: accrue
increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time

19: acoustics
science of sound; quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in

20: acquiesce
assent; agree without protesting

21: acrid
unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent

22: acumen
mental keenness; quickness of perception

23: addendum
something added or to be added, especially a supplement to a book

24: adherent
person who adheres; one who follows or upholds a leader, party, cause

25: admonish
warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided

26: adorn
enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments

27: adroit
skillful and adept under pressing conditions

28: advent
coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important

29: advocacy
support; active pleading on behalf of something

30: affable
easily approachable; warmly friendly

31: affinity
natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage

32: affirmation
positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath

33: affront
insult; offense; intentional act of disrespect

34: aggregate
gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to

35: aghast
struck by shock, terror, or amazement

36: agility
mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly

37: agitate
cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb

38: agitation
anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance

39: agrarian
pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters

40: alchemy
medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming