3500 ACT Vocabulary

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spotted; having mottled or spotted skin or coat


Spelling Word: dappled
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smear as with paint; apply with quick or crude strokes to surface; make crude paintings


Spelling Word: daub
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fatal; lethal; causing or tending to cause death


Spelling Word: deadly
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having harmful effect; injurious; having quality of destroying life; noxious; poisonous


Spelling Word: deleterious
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deceive mind or judgment of; lead from truth or into error; frustrate or disappoint


Spelling Word: delude
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separate; consisting of unconnected distinct parts


Spelling Word: discrete
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tending to depart from main point or cover a wide range of subjects


Spelling Word: discursive
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destroy courage or resolution by exciting dread; cause to lose enthusiasm


Spelling Word: dismay
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get rid of; settle or decide a matter; place or set in a particular order; arrange


Spelling Word: dispose
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lack of respect for; disrespectful mental attitude


Spelling Word: disrespect