3500 ACT Vocabulary

Stories of USA Today
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one opposed to force; antimilitarist


Spelling Word: pacifist
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drawing; picture or design in paint; action of applying paint to a surface


Spelling Word: painting
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rural; relating to shepherds or herders; relating to the country or country life


Spelling Word: pastoral
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relating to money; requiring payment of money


Spelling Word: pecuniary
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one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning


Spelling Word: pedant
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large timber or post; heap; hair; fiber of wool, cotton; head of an arrow or spear


Spelling Word: pile
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covering of feathers on bird; feathers used ornamentally; elaborate dress


Spelling Word: plumage
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fine granular substance produced in flowers; fine bran or flour


Spelling Word: pollen
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essential premise; underlying assumption


Spelling Word: postulate
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monarch; ruler who is unconstrained by law


Spelling Word: potentate