3500 ACT Vocabulary

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(وحا) manuscript, typically of papyrus or parchment, that has been written on more than once, with the earlier writing incompletely erased


Spelling Word: palimpsest
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(الضيقة) narrow in outlook; related to local church community


Spelling Word: parochial
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(تحقير) tending to make or become worse; disparaging or belittling


Spelling Word: pejorative
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(الفسيولوجية) having keen insight; mentally perceptive; astute


Spelling Word: perspicacious
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(مقدام) having or showing courage and spirit in trying circumstances


Spelling Word: plucky
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(لقاح) fine granular substance produced in flowers; fine bran or flour


Spelling Word: pollen
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(مسامية) full of pores; able to absorb fluids; full of tiny pores that allow fluids or gasses to pass through


Spelling Word: porous
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(البدين) inoffensive expression of fat; stout


Spelling Word: portly
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(الحرمان) hardship; state of extreme poverty


Spelling Word: privation
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(إسقاط) extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary


Spelling Word: projecting