ACA Fiction Exam Vocb

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ACA Vocabulary

2023-2024

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Part of Speech

Term

Fidget

Verb

Vocabulary

Definition

uneasiness or restlessness as shown by nervous

movements

Sentence

“The audience had begun to fidget on their chairs.

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Part of Speech

Term

Anxious

Adjective

Vocabulary

Definition

She was extremely anxious about her exams.

Sentence

Experiencing worry, unease, or nervousness,

something with an uncertain outcome.

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Part of Speech

Term

apprehensive

Adjective

Vocabulary

Definition

"He felt apprehensive about going home"

Sentence

anxious or fearful that something bad or

unpleasant will happen

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Part of Speech

Term

Visualize

Verb

Vocabulary

Definition

"it is not easy to visualize the future"

Sentence

form a mental image of; imagine.

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Part of Speech

Term

Infer

Verb

Vocabulary

Definition

conclude (information) from evidence and

reasoning rather than from explicit

statements.

Sentence

"It is possible to infer a trend from the figures"

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Part of Speech

Term

Essential

Adjective

Vocabulary

Definition

absolutely necessary; extremely important.

Sentence

"It is essential to keep up-to-date records"

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Part of Speech

Term

Ovation

Noun

Vocabulary

Definition

Show of appreciation from an audience,

especially by means of applause.

Sentence

“The ovation after the play was amazing.”

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Part of Speech

Term

Furtive

Adjective

Vocabulary

Definition

belief that discovery would lead to

trouble; secretive.

Sentence

"”They spent a furtive day together"

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Part of Speech

Term

Stealth

Noun

Vocabulary

Definition

cautious and surreptitious action or

movement.

Sentence

"The silence and stealth of a hungry cat."

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Part of Speech

Term

Amused

Adjective

Vocabulary

Definition

Finding something funny or
entertaining.

Sentence

"People looked on with amused
curiosity."

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Part of Speech

Term

Malice

Noun

Vocabulary

Definition

The intention or desire to do evil; ill

will

Sentence

"I bear no malice toward anybody"

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Part of Speech

Term

Defiance

Noun

Vocabulary

Definition

open resistance; bold disobedience.

Sentence

"The demonstration was held in

defiance of official warnings"

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Part of Speech

Term

Animatedly

Adverb

Vocabulary

Definition

in a way that shows a lot of interest and

energy:

Sentence

He animatedly waved his hands to

attract his friend's attention.

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Part of Speech

Term

Notorious

Adjective

Vocabulary

Definition

to come to know; famous

Sentence

Iron is a notorious conductor of heat

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Part of Speech

Term

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Vocabulary

Definition

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Sentence

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