3500 ACT Vocabulary

Stories of USA Today
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giving up completely; freedom from constraint


Spelling Word: abandonment
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give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim


Spelling Word: abdicate
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suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension


Spelling Word: abeyance
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inadvertently; by chance; casually; fortuitously; not essentially or intrinsically


Spelling Word: accidentally
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approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request


Spelling Word: accost
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indictment; charge of wrongdoing that is made against a person or other party


Spelling Word: accusation
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skillful and adept under pressing conditions


Spelling Word: adroit
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nest of bird, such as eagle, built on a cliff or other high place


Spelling Word: aerie
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half-open; slightly turned or opened


Spelling Word: ajar
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unclear or doubtful in meaning


Spelling Word: ambiguous