ACT Vocabulary

Front

depict

Back

show or represent

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.6.2B

Front

critical

Back

expressing or involving an analysis

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

Front

contract

Back

decrease in size

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

discrepancy

Back

a lack of compatibility

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

demean

Back

cause a severe loss in dignity of and respect for someone or something

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Front

vocabulary

Back

the body of words used in a particular language or by a particular group of people

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

synonym

Back

a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Front

antonym

Back

a word that means the opposite of another word

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

context

Back

the circumstances or setting surrounding a particular word or event

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

Front

nuance

Back

a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6