Common ACT words
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| Acme | the highest point
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| auspicious | favorable, promising success, prosperous
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| buffoon | a person who amuses others with jokes and silly behavior, a foolish person
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| coherent | logically or aesthetically consistent or whole
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| efficacy | the power to produce the desired effect
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| imbibe | to drink, to soak up; to take in
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| intricate | having many interrelated parts or elements; difficult to understand, use, or make
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| kinetic | having to do with movement and the energy associated with movement
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| misanthrope | one who tends to dislike or distrust humanity
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| ornery | having unpleasant disposition, stubborn
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| pernicious | destructive, deadly
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| pudgy | short and plump
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| rapport | relation, especially a sympathetic person
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| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous or mocking
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| sullen | resentfully or gloomily silent; sluggish
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| tawdry | cheaply gaudy
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| vapid | lacking energy or flavor
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| culpable | deserving blame
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| discredit | to refuse to believe or cause others to disbelieve
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| ethereal | light, airy; delicate or refined
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| listless | without energy or spirit
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| anomaly | something different, not regular
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| depravity | state of corruption or evil; a corrupt act or practice
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| labyrinth | a complex set of passages or paths in which one is easily lost; a maze
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| predicament | a difficult situation
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