3500 ACT Vocabulary

Stories of USA Today
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quarterly  Speak Example sentences
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every three months; in three month intervals
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tending to improve; beneficial; favorable to health
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occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time
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imagine or admit to exist; assume to be true; believe; receive as true
resolute  Speak Example sentences
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brief or compact; by clear, precise expression in few words
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firm, unyielding, or determined; having decided purpose
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extinguish; put down forcibly; suppress; pacify or quiet
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establish by evidence; make firm or solid; support
restive  Speak Example sentences
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lay eggs; produce offspring in large numbers
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discolored; dirty; having a stain
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impatient under restraint or opposition; resisting control; difficult to control
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lawyer using questionable methods; unethical lawyer or politician
salutary  Speak Example sentences
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brief or compact; by clear, precise expression in few words
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tending to improve; beneficial; favorable to health
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occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time
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every three months; in three month intervals
scamp  Speak Example sentences
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tending to improve; beneficial; favorable to health
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establish by evidence; make firm or solid; support
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every three months; in three month intervals
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one that is dishonest or troublemaker, especially a impish youngster
skepticism  Speak Example sentences
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demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; binding; rigid
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dazzling; glorious; shining with brilliant luster; very bright
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doubt about the truth of something; doubting or questioning attitude or state of mind
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merrymaking, especially, festivity or jollity
sojourn  Speak Example sentences
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uprightness; moral virtue; correctness of judgment
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temporary stay; brief period of residence; place of temporary stay
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extinguish; put down forcibly; suppress; pacify or quiet
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pure, highly concentrated essence of a thing
spate  Speak Example sentences
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fixed and unvarying representation; conventional and oversimplified conception
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sudden flood or strong outburst; sudden heavy fall of rain
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establish by evidence; make firm or solid; support
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say, state, or perform again or repeatedly
spawn  Speak Example sentences
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lay eggs; produce offspring in large numbers
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reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn
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deadlock; situation in which further action is blocked
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false; counterfeit; forged; illogical
sporadic  Speak Example sentences
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wrap or bind with or as if with bandages
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reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn
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hunt through discarded materials for usable items; search, especially for food
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occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time