College Readiness 1: Top 150 ACT Vocab Words
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| Aloof | Adjective | Not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant
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| Ambiguous | Adjective | Open to more than one interpretation; having a double meaning
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| Analyze | Verb | Examine in detail, typically for purposes of explanation and interpretation
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| Anecdote | Noun | Short and amusing story about a real incident or person
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| Antagonize | Verb | Cause someone to become hostile
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| Anticipate | Verb | Regard as probable; expect or predict
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| Apprehensive | Adjective | Anxious or fearful that something bad will happen
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| Arcane | Adjective | Mysterious or secret
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| Assert | Verb | State or fact a belief confidently and forcefully
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| Assess | Verb | Evaluate or estimate the nature, ability or quality of
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| Attribute | Verb | Regard something as being caused by someone or something
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| Bear | Verb | Endure an ordeal or difficulty
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| Befall | Verb | (Of something bad) happen to someone
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| Burgeon | Verb | Begin to grow or increase rapidly: flourish
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| Coherent | Adjective | Logical and consistent
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| Compassion | Noun | Concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others
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| Compensate | Verb | Make up for something unwelcome or unpleasant by exerting an opposite force of effect
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| Complement | Noun | A thing that complete or brings to perfection a larger whole
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| Compose | Verb | Write or create: or make up or constitute
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| Condescending | Adjective | Having or showing of superiority
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| Consecutive | Adjective | Following continuously; in unbroken or logical sequence
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| Contour | Noun | An outline, especially one representing or bounding the shape or form of something
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| Contract | Verb | Decrease in size, number or range
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| Contradict | Verb | Be in conflict with
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| Correlate | Verb | Have a mutual relationship or connection
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| Corollary | Noun | A direct or natural consequence or result
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| Critical | Adjective | 1. expressing adverse or disapproving
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| Cumbersome | Adjective | Large or heavy therefore difficult to use or slow and complicated therefore inefficient
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| Deficit | Noun | The amount by which something is too small
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| Demean | Verb | Cause a severe loss in the dignity of and respect for someone or something
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| Depict | Verb | Show or represent
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| Determine | Verb | Cause something to occur in a particular way: be the decisive factor in
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| Adhere | Verb | Stick completely to a surface or believe in and follow the practices of
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