3500 ACT Vocabulary

Stories of USA Today
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thatch  Speak Example sentences
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house roof made with a plant material
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large in volume or bulk; large in number or quantity, especially of discourse
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hinder or prevent of ; frustrate
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draw or pull behind by a chain or line
thwart  Speak Example sentences
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hinder or prevent of ; frustrate
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full of wishful yearning or longing; sadly thoughtful
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canal; deep furrow or ditch; long, steep-sided valley on the ocean floor
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streaked, spotted, or marked with a variety of color; very colorful
tightwad  Speak Example sentences
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canal; deep furrow or ditch; long, steep-sided valley on the ocean floor
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systematic, usually extensive written discourse on a subject
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one who is stingy or overly cautious or defensive with money; miser
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in a menacing manner; aggressively
transparent  Speak Example sentences
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easily detected; permitting light to pass through freely
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free from impediment or hindrance
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bring up out of earth; dig up; bring to public notice; uncover
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one who is stingy or overly cautious or defensive with money; miser
tremulous  Speak Example sentences
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having many talents; capable of working in many fields
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marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous
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extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length; happen
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hinder or prevent of ; frustrate
tutor  Speak Example sentences
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guide; give individual instruction
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cunning; full of tricks; skill in deception
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express in speech; speak or use words to express
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move in twisting or contorted motion; contort in pain
unfold  Speak Example sentences
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having many talents; capable of working in many fields
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extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length; happen
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depravity; corrupt, depraved, or degenerate act
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harsh or corrosive in tone; sarcastic; bitterly scathing
unobstructed  Speak Example sentences
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truthfulness; unwillingness to tell lies
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unrestrained; willfully malicious; immoral or unchaste
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large; broad; extensive; very great in size, number, amount, or quantity
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free from impediment or hindrance
vacation  Speak Example sentences
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give in; surrender; give forth a natural product; be productive
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infallibly; without error, mistake, or failure
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leisure time away from work; act of making something legally void
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having many talents; capable of working in many fields
vaporize  Speak Example sentences
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express in speech; speak or use words to express
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in a menacing manner; aggressively
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turn into vapor, steam, gas, or fog; decrease rapidly and disappear
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fluent; glib; talkative; marked by ready flow of speech