3500 ACT Vocabulary

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fixed; exact; having distinct limits


Spelling Word: definite
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great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water


Spelling Word: deluge
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force to leave; remove from office


Spelling Word: depose
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investigator; one, usually of police force, who investigates crimes and obtains evidence


Spelling Word: detective
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expressing devotion or piety; earnest in religious field


Spelling Word: devout
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graph; chart; figure or drawing made to illustrate a statement; plan


Spelling Word: diagram
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dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so


Spelling Word: diminish
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giving a false appearance of frankness; not straightforward or candid; insincere or calculating


Spelling Word: disingenuous
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separated at joints; out of joint; lacking order or coherence


Spelling Word: disjointed
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argumentative; fond of arguing; inclined to dispute


Spelling Word: disputatious