ACT Vocab Flashcards by Maddie walters

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Wary

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Watchful and alert

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Aesthetic

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Pertaining to beauty

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Amicable

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Agreeable

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Vindicate

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To clear from blame

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Anachronistic

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Out of date

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Venerable

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Respectful due to age

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Transient

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Temporary or alert

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Arid

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extremely dry

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Tenacious

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Persistent or resolute

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Assiduous

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Hard working

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Tactful

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Diplomatic or polite

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Asylum

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Sanctuary

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Surreptitious

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Secret or stealthy

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Benevolent

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Friendly or helpful

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Suppress

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To end an activity

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Camaraderie

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Trust among friends

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Superfluous

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More than enough

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Censure

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To criticize harshly

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Substantiate

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To verify or confirm

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Clairvoyant

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Able to see the future

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Submissive

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Meek

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Convergence

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Joining of parts

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Spurious

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Phony or false

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Deleterious

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Harmful

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Spontaneity

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Impulsive action

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Demagogue

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Rabble rousing leader

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Scrutinize

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To observe carefully

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Digression

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Straying away from the main point

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Sagacity

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Wisdom

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Discredit

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Dishonor or disgrace

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Reverence

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Profound respect

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Disdain

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To regard with scorn

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Reclusive

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Withdrawn or hermit like

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Divergent

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Variant, moving part

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Randcorous

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Hateful

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Querulous

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Irritable

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Pretentious

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Pompous, self important

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Prudent

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Wise, careful, cautious

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Precocious

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Talented beyond ones age

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Provocative

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Inflammatory

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Ephemera

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Momentary, fleeting

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Ostentatious

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Displaying wealth

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Evanescent

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Short lived

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Orator

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Speaker

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Exemplary

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Outstanding

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Opulent

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Wealthy

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Novice

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