3500 ACT Vocabulary

Stories of USA Today
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ranch  Speak Example sentences
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naturalness; freedom from constraint; happening or arising without external cause; self-generated
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given; thoroughly explained; adequately commented
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isolate; separate; divide from the main body
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farm consisting of a large tract of land
rectitude  Speak Example sentences
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force or drive back; drive back; refuse; disgust
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individual; relating to particular persons or things, each to each; particular; respectful; regardful
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uprightness; moral virtue; correctness of judgment
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dark; dusky; naturally having skin of a dark color
refract  Speak Example sentences
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final judgment of guilty in criminal case and punishment that is imposed
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be disturbed; boil; be in state of turmoil or ferment
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fall or draw back; withdraw or retire; slope backward
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deflect sound or light from straight path ; alter by viewing through medium
remnant  Speak Example sentences
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fall or draw back; withdraw or retire; slope backward
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put to disorderly flight or retreat; drive out; cause to flee; defeat overwhelmingly
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remainder; small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
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deflect sound or light from straight path ; alter by viewing through medium
repulse  Speak Example sentences
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sudden strong change or reaction in feeling, especially a feeling of violent disgust
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force or drive back; drive back; refuse; disgust
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turning or bending of any wave, such as light or sound wave, when it passes from one medium into another of different optical density
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put to disorderly flight or retreat; drive out; cause to flee; defeat overwhelmingly
retort  Speak Example sentences
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clever, witty remark often prompted by occasion
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reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner
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mud, clay, or small rocks deposited by river or lake
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naturalness; freedom from constraint; happening or arising without external cause; self-generated
scarcely  Speak Example sentences
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state of being held in high esteem and honor
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sudden feeling of sickness or faintness; sudden attack of illness
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hardly; barely; only just
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extreme dislike or aversion; opposition; conflict; resistance, in a physical sense
sectarian  Speak Example sentences
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dock; landing place; reinforced bank where ships are loaded or unloaded
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reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner
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relating to religious faction or subgroup; narrow-minded; limited
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storyteller; one who tells stories and anecdotes with skill and wit
segregate  Speak Example sentences
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hardly; barely; only just
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farm consisting of a large tract of land
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isolate; separate; divide from the main body
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healthful; favorable to health; promoting health; wholesome
sentence  Speak Example sentences
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go bad; rot; decay; become unfit for consumption or use
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storyteller; one who tells stories and anecdotes with skill and wit
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dock; landing place; reinforced bank where ships are loaded or unloaded
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final judgment of guilty in criminal case and punishment that is imposed