3500 ACT Vocabulary

Stories of USA Today
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gayness; splendor; cheerfulness or celebration


Spelling Word: jollity
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build or fuel a fire; cause to glow; light up; inspire


Spelling Word: kindle
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continuing or remaining for a long time; enduring; durable


Spelling Word: lasting
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in that area; to a restricted area of the body


Spelling Word: locally
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shining; emitting light, especially emitting self-generated light


Spelling Word: luminous
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general sense of depression or unease; vague feeling of bodily discomfort, as at beginning of illness


Spelling Word: malaise
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one who feigns illness to escape duty


Spelling Word: malingerer
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fertilizer; any animal or plant material used to fertilize land; spread manure


Spelling Word: manure
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mental disorder with delusions of grandeur


Spelling Word: megalomania
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imitation; act, practice, or art of mimicking


Spelling Word: mimicry