ESL ACT Vocabulary
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n. Syn. capacity; skill capacity; skill |
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ablaze |
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a. Syn. burning; radiant; bright burning; radiant; bright; keenly excited ; resembling flame in brilliance or color |
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abolish |
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v. Syn. cancel; annul cancel; put an end to; destroy completely |
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abolitionist |
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n. a reformer who favors abolishing slavery |
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abound |
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v. be full of; be plentiful |
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abrupt |
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a. Syn. sudden; unforeseen broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another |
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absorb |
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v. Syn. monopolize; receive assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention |
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abut |
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v. Syn. adjoin border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent |
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academician |
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n. a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation |
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access |
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n. Syn. approach approach; entry; entrance |
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accessibility |
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n. attribute of being easy to meet or deal with |
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accessory |
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n. Syn. adjunct; appendage additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item |
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acclaim |
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v. Syn. applaud applaud; announce with great approval |
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accompaniment |
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n. act of accompanying someone or something |
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accompanying |
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a. Syn. attendant; concomitant attendant; concomitant |
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accomplishment |
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n. Syn. achievement; fulfillment achievement; fulfillment |
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accordion |
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n. a portable box-shaped free-reed instrument; reeds that are made to vibrate by air from the bellows controlled by the player |
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account |
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n. Syn. report; description narrative or record of events; reason given for a particular action or event |
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accredit |
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v. Syn. authorize; commission authorize; commission; give credit for |
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accuse |
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v. Syn. blame; condemn blame; condemn |