ESL ACT Vocabulary

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debtor  Speak Example sentences
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biologist who studies relation between organisms and their environment
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a person who owes a creditor; someone who has the obligation of paying a debt
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cleansing agent; substance that acts similarly to soap
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breed; emerge from the egg
deception  Speak Example sentences
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a person qualified to practice dentistry
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act of deceiving
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bending so that one part covers the other
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conversation
destructive  Speak Example sentences
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act of removing from office or employment
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decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
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decorate with needlework; add details to
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devastating; ruinous
detergent  Speak Example sentences
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cleansing agent; substance that acts similarly to soap
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clear to the mind; in a distinct way
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branch of medicine dealing with teeth
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act of removing from office or employment
discouraging  Speak Example sentences
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causing people to lose interest and enthusiasm, the opposite of encouraging
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a person who owes a creditor; someone who has the obligation of paying a debt
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containing nothing; not holding or having anything within; void of contents or appropriate contents
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a specialist in the study of nutrition
displacement  Speak Example sentences
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bustle; cause to move furtively and hurriedly
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act of deceiving
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act of removing from office or employment
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curative; natural process by which the body repairs itself
divergent  Speak Example sentences
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differing; tending to move apart in different directions
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clear to the mind; in a distinct way
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death of all its remaining members
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bending so that one part covers the other
escape  Speak Example sentences
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a person who owes a creditor; someone who has the obligation of paying a debt
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act of fleeing from danger, of evading harm, or of avoiding notice; deliverance from injury or any evil
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act of deceiving
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arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat
fertilizer  Speak Example sentences
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any substance used to make soil more fertile
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blast; outburst
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decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
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clarity of outline; concise explanation
folding  Speak Example sentences
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clarity of outline; concise explanation
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bending so that one part covers the other
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active; brisk; vigorous
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an idea having general application; reasoning from detailed facts to general principles