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SAT/ACT Vocabulary #3-4

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part of speech: immerse

verb

something or someone that is used to trick someone to catch or attack them

decoy

slow to understand things, in a way that is annoying

obtuse

part of speech: captivate

verb

able to express your ideas and opinions well, especially to influence others

eloquent

part of speech: meager

adjective

part of speech: undermine

verb

to accept and obey a decision, rule, agreement, ect. even when you may not agree

abide

an opinion about whether a person, group, or idea is good or bad which influences how you deal with it

bias

to give part of your power or work to someone in a lower position than you; choose someone to do a particular job, or to be a representative of a group

delegate

unreasonably cruel and unfair toward someone who has harmed you

vindictive

part of speech: ballad

noun

to attract someone very much and hold their attention

captivate

part of speech: obtuse

adjective

part of speech: abide

verb

part of speech: headstrong

adjective

a slow love song; a short story in the form of a poem or song

ballad

part of speech: verbose

adjective

decided or arranged without any reason or plan, often unfairly

arbitrary

clear enough to be easily seen or touched

tangible

part of speech: candid

adjective

part of speech: quaint

adjective

part of speech: decoy

noun

Part of speech: bias

noun

part of speech: emancipate

verb

part of speech: eloquent

adjective

to give someone the political rights that they did not have before

emancipate

to become completely involved in an activity; to completely cover someone or something in a liquid

immerse

Part of speech: arbitrary

adjective

unusual and attractive, especially in an old-fashioned way

quaint

part of speech: vindictive

adjective

using or containing too many words

verbose

too small and much less than you need

meager

telling the truth, even when it may be unpleasant or embarrassing

candid

very determined to do what you want, even when people advise against it

headstrong

part of speech: tangible

adjective

part of speech: delegate

verb

part of speech: lethargic

adjective

to gradually make someone or something less strong of effective

undermine

feeling as if you have no energy and no interest in doing anything

lethargic