ACT Test Vocab Flashcards
Absolve
set free of blame or responsiblity
Abyss
bottomless, deep
Amenable
Ability to be willing to make a compromise
Apathy
lack of interest,
Aspire
to seek or attain
Banal
to bore
Bucolic
way to describe the country side
Candor
quality of being open and honest
Captivate
to get someones attention
Cumbersome
to be heavy (so much so that it is unusable)
Debilitate
make something weak and infirm
Deplore
to express disapproval
Enumerate
list one by one
Erratic
to be unpredictable
Fallacious
misleading
Harrowing
causing destress
Impede
to delay or prevent someone or something
Insightful
having a deep understanding
Intangible
unable to touch or grasp (no physical presence)
Loathe
to hate
Meticulous
showing careful and great attention to detail
Outmoded
old fashioned, out of date
Pervasive
spreading throughout
Potency
the power to influence or make a impression
Profound
state/ quality (Very great or intense)
Prolific
deep understanding
Recluse
loner
Refute
prove statement to be wrong or false
Serenity
state of calmness
Surpass
to get better than before
Sustain
to provided what is needed to exist
Tedious
time consuming, boring
Vigor
physical strength and good health
Wary
to be fearful