3500 ACT Vocabulary

Group (5) - Spelling Practices

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oddity; departure from that which is stated, regular, or usual; deviation from center

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able to produce a desired effect; valid

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crude figure or dummy representing a hated person or group; likeness or image, especially of a person

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poem or song expressing lamentation; mournful poem

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avoid cleverly; escape perception of

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come or send forth from a source, used chiefly of intangible thing, as light

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intrude; invade; take another's rights gradually; advance beyond proper or former limits

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admit to rights of citizenship, especially the right to vote

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avoid; refuse to use or participate in; stand aloof from

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making severe demands; rigorous; requiring great care, effort, or attention