3500 ACT Vocabulary

Stories of USA Today
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act of throwing or shooting out; darting or casting forth; uttering of exclamations, or of brief exclamatory phrases


Spelling Word: ejaculation
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having softening or soothing effect, especially to skin


Spelling Word: emollient
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eagerly; wholeheartedly; in a lavish or enthusiastic manner


Spelling Word: enthusiastically
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enclose or encase completely with or as if with a covering


Spelling Word: envelop
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witty thought or saying, usually short; short, witty poem expressing a single thought or observation


Spelling Word: epigram
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loosely connected; divided into incidents; occurring or appearing at usually irregular intervals


Spelling Word: episodic
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representative or perfect example of a class or type; brief summary, as of a book or article


Spelling Word: epitome
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pPleasing or agreeable to ear; having a pleasant sound


Spelling Word: euphonious
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extraordinary; unusual; well above average


Spelling Word: exceptional
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extreme; inordinate; too much


Spelling Word: excessive