ACT Vocabulary

To make shorter

• Adulation

• Anecdote

• Abbreviate

• Amicable

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Adulation

• excessive praise

• excessive payment

• excessive attention

• excessive anger

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

difficulties; misfortune

• Anecdote

• Spurious

• Adversity

• Wary

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Amicable

• having a spirit of revenge

• having a spirit of friendliness

• having a spirit of disgust

• having a spirit of excitement

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

A real story about a person or event

• Ephemeral

• Anecdote

• Adulation

• impetuous

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Benevolent

• kind, meaning well

• evil intentions

• state of friendship

• having support from your enemies

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Ability to understand someone else's point of view

• sympathy

• emotion

• intrepid

• empathy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Ephemeral

• lasting a short amount of time

• lasting at least a day

• heavenly

• beautiful

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

a phrase or idea that is overused,

• sarcasm

• hackneyed

• transient

• venerable

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Impetuous

• unwilling to compromise

• needing intervention

• done quickly and without care

• sarcasm to a superior

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6