3500 ACT Vocabulary

Group (3) - Spelling Practices

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false statement maliciously made to injure another's reputation; slander

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slow gallop; moderate running pace of horse

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gingerly; carefully; in a conservative manner

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hole; cavern; hollow area within the body

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rid of excess; refine or purify; correct by punishment or reproof

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chuckle with delight; joyful laugh or chuckle; laugh quietly or with restraint

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metal striker that hangs inside bell and makes sound by hitting side; someone who applauds

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in the direction that the hands of a clock move

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examine in order to verify authenticity; arrange in order

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feel or express pity or sympathy for