3500 ACT Vocabulary
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (4) - Matching Quizzes
debonair 
1
 | analysis; cutting apart in order to examine |
| friendly; of good appearance and manners; graceful |
| scatter; drive away; cause to vanish |
| disadvantage or inconvenience; shortcoming; refund or remittance, such as a discount on duties or taxes |
defensive
2
| discredit; dishonor; the state of being held in low esteem |
| intended or appropriate for defending against; protective |
| tending to depart from main point or cover a wide range of subjects |
| form, plan, or arrange in the mind; transmit or give by will |
definite
3
| pay costs of; undertake payment of; make compensation to or for |
| fixed; exact; having distinct limits |
| difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree |
| period of depression or unhappy listlessness; slack period; state of inactivity |
defray
4
| annul in part; repeal partly; restrict; limit the action of |
| dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards |
| condemn openly; criticize; make known in formal manner |
| pay costs of; undertake payment of; make compensation to or for |
disband
5
| determined; stubbornly persevering; unyielding |
| wet through and through; soak; put potion down throat of; steep in moisture; wet thoroughly |
| loose bands of; set free; disunite; scatter |
| process by which food is converted into substances that can be absorbed and assimilated by the body |
discomfort
6
| vaguely; in a dim or obscure manner; with dull or imperfect vision or a faint light; not brightly or clearly |
| distress; uneasiness; mental or bodily distress |
| discourage; cause to lose courage or hope |
| discredit; dishonor; the state of being held in low esteem |
discordant
7
| end a marriage; legal dissolution of a marriage |
| go ashore from ship; unload cargo from ship; leave a vehicle or aircraft |
| not harmonious; conflicting; disagreeable in sound; harsh or dissonant |
| remove water from; dry out; lose water or bodily fluids |
disembark
8
| make uneasy or anxious; trouble |
| form, plan, or arrange in the mind; transmit or give by will |
| give reduction in price on |
| go ashore from ship; unload cargo from ship; leave a vehicle or aircraft |
disparity
9
| easily influenced; flexible; pliable |
| difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree |
| dig ground, as with spade; search deeply and laboriously |
| annul in part; repeal partly; restrict; limit the action of |
disregard
10
| ignore; discount; take no notice of |
| easily influenced; flexible; pliable |
| deceive mind or judgment of; lead from truth or into error; frustrate or disappoint |
| lacking in spirit; affected or marked by low spirits |