ESL ACT Vocabulary

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affected with indignation; wrathful; passionate; irate; feeling wrath by unworthy or unjust treatment


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n.
an acute febrile highly contagious viral disease


Spelling Word: influenza
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a. Syn. casual
absence of ceremony; casual


Spelling Word: informal
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a. Syn. attractive; fascinating; engaging
attractive; capable of arousing interest or curiosity; engaging


Spelling Word: intriguing
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v. Syn. darken; hide; block
darken; make dim or indistinct; conceal in obscurity


Spelling Word: obscure
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ad. Syn. curiously; bizarrely; unusually
curiously; bizarrely; unusually


Spelling Word: oddly
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n. Syn. alternative; choice; selection
act of choosing; power or freedom to choose


Spelling Word: option
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covered or obscured, as with clouds or mist; gloomy; melancholy


Spelling Word: overcast
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a.
composed of distinct particles


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v.
confront; set into opposition or rivalry


Spelling Word: pit