ACT Vocabulary Week 1

expressing criticism or disapproval, or using careful judgment about the good and bad parts of something

• glaring

• adhere

• critical

• differentiate

an explanation or guess based on limited evidence, used as a starting point for further investigation

• anticipate

• hypothesis

• determine

• differentiate

to stick to a surface, or to follow a practice or belief

• adhere

• compose

• engage

• anticipate

to write or create, or to make up

• adhere

• engage

• compose

• anticipate

to attract someone’s interest or attention, or to participate in something

• compose

• determine

• adhere

• engage

a special quality of a person, thing, or group

• hypothesis

• compose

• critical

• characteristic

to make an official decision based on evidence or facts, or to learn something by getting information

• differentiate

• determine

• engage

• anticipate

giving or reflecting a strong light, or very obvious

• critical

• glaring

• characteristic

• differentiate

to identify what makes something or someone different

• determine

• anticipate

• differentiate

• engage

to expect or predict something is possible

• anticipate

• determine

• differentiate

• engage