3500 ACT Vocabulary
| 3500 ACT Vocabulary | Introduction |
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cabal |
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small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests |
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cacophonous |
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discordant; inharmonious; sounding harshly; ill-sounding |
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cadaverous |
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like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body |
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cadence |
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rhythmic rise and fall of words or sounds; beat |
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cajole |
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influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering |
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calamity |
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event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery |
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caldron |
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large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron |
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calligraphy |
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beautiful writing; excellent penmanship |
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callow |
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youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers |
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calm |
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freedom from motion, agitation, or disturbance; tranquility; stillness; quiet; serenity |
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calorific |
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capable of producing heat; causing heat; heating |
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calumny |
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false statement maliciously made to injure another's reputation; slander |
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camaraderie |
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good-fellowship; companionship; close friendship in friends or teammates |
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cameo |
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piece of jewelry; a small scale used as a jewel for adornment; famous actor's special appearance in a minor role in film |
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camouflage |
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exploit natural surroundings to disguise something; conceal |
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campaign |
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battle ;a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end |
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canny |
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having pleasing or useful qualities; gentle; knowing; cautious; cunning; shrewd |
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cantankerous |
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ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
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cantata |
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story or poem set to music that can be sung by chorus |
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canter |
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slow gallop; moderate running pace of horse |