3500 ACT Vocabulary

Stories of USA Today
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paltry  Speak Example sentences
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(يفترض) assume existence of; put forward, as for consideration or study; suggest
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(ترشح) spread gradually; cause liquid to pass through small holes; filter
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(اضح تافهة) insignificant; lacking in importance or worth; worthless
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(الظواهر) observable facts; subjects of scientific investigation
penitent  Speak Example sentences
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(منيب) feeling or expressing deep regret for misdeeds
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(دعاة) one who argues in support of something; advocate; backer
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(ابتذال) dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality
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(الغطرسة) excessive self-esteem or exaggerated dignity; acting like stuffed shirt
permeable  Speak Example sentences
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(أبقع) mottled; spotted or patched, especially in black and white
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(اختراق) penetrable; porous; allowing liquids or gas to pass through
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(الظواهر) observable facts; subjects of scientific investigation
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(المراوغة) widespread; widely or commonly occurring, existing, accepted
peruse  Speak Example sentences
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(الإسراف) inclined to waste resources or behave extravagantly; wildly immoral
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(الدافعة) driving forward; having power to propel
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(اطلاع) read or examine, typically with great care
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(السلائف) forerunner; one who precedes an event and indicates its approach
pessimism  Speak Example sentences
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(علم الغيب) ability to foretell future; knowledge of actions or events before they occur; foresight
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(نشر) cause something to multiply or breed; cause to extend to broader area or larger number
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(التشاؤم) belief that life is basically bad or evil; gloominess
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(ترشح) spread gradually; cause liquid to pass through small holes; filter
poignancy  Speak Example sentences
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(الرعن) natural elevation, especially a rock that projects into the sea; cliff; headland; high cape
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(اختراق) penetrable; porous; allowing liquids or gas to pass through
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(المراوغة) widespread; widely or commonly occurring, existing, accepted
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(اذع) state of deeply felt distress or sorrow; keenness of emotion
precipice  Speak Example sentences
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(السلائف) forerunner; one who precedes an event and indicates its approach
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(الهاوية) cliff; overhanging or extremely steep mass of rock; dangerous position
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(الرعن) natural elevation, especially a rock that projects into the sea; cliff; headland; high cape
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(بييه) having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly; multicolored
predetermine  Speak Example sentences
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(سلفا) determine, decide, or establish in advance; influence markedly
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(مضلع) having many sides or relating to a surface marked by polygons
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(نثر) essay; ordinary speech or writing; commonplace expression or quality
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(باري) remove outer covering or skin of with knife or similar instrument
preempt  Speak Example sentences
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(تحجر) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike
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(اختراق) penetrable; porous; allowing liquids or gas to pass through
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(الممرضة) able to cause disease; producing disease
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(استباق) appropriate, seize, or take for oneself before others; gain possession of by prior right or opportunity
profligate  Speak Example sentences
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(عمليا) feasible; capable of being effected, done, or put into practice
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(النزوع) natural inclination; tendency or preference; predilection
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(تحجر) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike
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(الإسراف) inclined to waste resources or behave extravagantly; wildly immoral