Verb Vocab for ACT

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What is a verb?

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Verbs show action.

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Action verbs describe what someone or something does.

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Past, present, or future.

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Helping verb:

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helps main verb describe the action.

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Linking verb definition.

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Helps main verb describe the action.

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What is a verb?

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Verbs show action.

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Define abscond:

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Go away or escape secretly.

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Define vex:

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to annoy or worry (someone)

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Define feign:

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to pretend to feel or be affected by (something)

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Define defame:

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Hurt the reputation of someone or something by saying false or unfair things.

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Define distill:

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to take the most important parts of something and put them in a different and usually improved form