3500 ACT Vocabulary
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (4) - Matching Quizzes
debunk 
1
 | condescend to give or grant; esteem worthy; consider worth notice |
| free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable |
| expose as false, exaggerated, worthless; ridicule |
| bring up and expel from throat or stomach; vomit; discharge or pour forth contents |
defray
2
| pay costs of; undertake payment of; make compensation to or for |
| keep from; stop; prevent or discourage from acting |
| state of being discomposed; disorder; agitation; disturbance; inconsistency; disagreement |
| expose as false, exaggerated, worthless; ridicule |
deter
3
| keep from; stop; prevent or discourage from acting |
| bring up and expel from throat or stomach; vomit; discharge or pour forth contents |
| feel; discover the presence of; identify |
| full of risk; perilous; hazardous; unsafe |
dimly
4
| harm someone's reputation; degrade; bring into disrepute; make infamous |
| bring up and expel from throat or stomach; vomit; discharge or pour forth contents |
| vaguely; in a dim or obscure manner; with dull or imperfect vision or a faint light; not brightly or clearly |
| distract; withdraw money and move into a different location |
disgorge
5
| condescend to give or grant; esteem worthy; consider worth notice |
| state of being discomposed; disorder; agitation; disturbance; inconsistency; disagreement |
| low in spirits; depressed; directed downward |
| bring up and expel from throat or stomach; vomit; discharge or pour forth contents |
disheveled
6
| excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference |
| differing; tending to move apart in different directions |
| marked by disorder; untidy; having hair in loose disorder |
| bring up and expel from throat or stomach; vomit; discharge or pour forth contents |
dismember
7
| pay costs of; undertake payment of; make compensation to or for |
| not harmonious; conflicting; disagreeable in sound; harsh or dissonant |
| cut into small parts; withdraw or exclude from membership, as of a society or body |
| scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops |
dissonance
8
| harm someone's reputation; degrade; bring into disrepute; make infamous |
| dig up; unearth; dig up or remove from grave or tomb; bring to public notice |
| condescend to give or grant; esteem worthy; consider worth notice |
| discord; disagreeable sounds; harsh, disagreeable combination of sounds |
distinctively
9
| in a distinctive manner; in a way that is notable for its difference; plainly |
| not harmonious; conflicting; disagreeable in sound; harsh or dissonant |
| condescend to give or grant; esteem worthy; consider worth notice |
| marked by disorder; untidy; having hair in loose disorder |
divergent
10
| differing; tending to move apart in different directions |
| lacking in spirit; affected or marked by low spirits |
| belittle; speak of in a slighting or disrespectful way; reduce in esteem or rank |
| place of residence of a person or a family |