ESL ACT Vocabulary
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v. be earlier in time; go back further |
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anthology |
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n. Syn. collection book of literary selections by various authors |
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antibiotic |
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a. Syn. antibacterial of or relating to chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections |
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anticipate |
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v. Syn. expect; predict act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict |
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antique |
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n. Syn. relic; curio any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion |
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apologize |
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v. beg pardon |
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appeal |
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n. Syn. attraction; charm attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge |
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appealing |
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a. Syn. attractive; charming attractive; charming |
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appetite |
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n. Syn. desire instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink |
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applaud |
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v. Syn. clap; acclaim acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands |
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applicant |
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n. Syn. candidate candidate |
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application |
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n. Syn. diligence close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance |
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appoint |
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v. Syn. designate; nominate designate; nominate |
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appraisal |
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n. Syn. assessment; evaluation assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth |
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appreciable |
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a. Syn. considerable; perceptible considerable; perceptible |
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appreciate |
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v. Syn. admire; value be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of |
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approach |
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n. Syn. access; method access; method |
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appropriate |
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v. Syn. acquire; allocate acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use |
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approximate |
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v. Syn. approach approach; come near |
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approximately |
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ad. Syn. about; roughly about; roughly |