ACT Word of the Day: Vocab #2 (2018-19)

Front

Made holy or sacred (adj)

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Consecrated

Front

Nickname (noun)

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Sobriquet

Front

Elicit affection or gain favor through effort; often insincere (verb)

Back

Ingratiate

Front

To stick fast, hold, or agree (verb)

Back

Adhere

Front

Openness or frankness (noun)

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Candor

Front

Without feeling; lacking interest or emotion (adj)

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Apathetic

Front

Temporary, short-lived, brief (adj)

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Transitory

Front

Contempt or scorn (noun)

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Disdain

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Agreement; accord; consent (noun)

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Consensus

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Inferior quality; not well-made (noun)

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Shoddy