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ACT English and World Knowledge - Infrequent Meanings
Here you will learn the infrequent meaning of some English words, such as "wake", "game", "intimate", etc. that will help you ace your ACTs.
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a distinctive and recognizable style or characteristic that sets someone or something apart
the aftermath or consequences following a significant event, especially a disaster
a financial aid provided by the government for people who are sick, unemployed, etc.
an estimate or prediction based on past observations or data
the composition or makeup of someone or something, especially in terms of its physical or structural arrangement
a symbol or mark made by pressing or stamping onto a surface
wild animals or birds that are hunted for food or sport
the force exerted on an object moving through a fluid that opposes its motion
a flow of air, often caused by temperature differences or ventilation
a performer or attraction that greatly appeals to audiences, resulting in the attraction of large crowds to an event or venue
a sequence of actions or efforts directed towards advancing a principle or achieving a specific objective
a big difference that is hard to overcome, especially because of a lack of understanding
a small area of land intended or marked for a particular use such as gardening
the way a wave travels through a medium
a moving belt at airports where passengers pick up their luggage
a medical problem, such as a disorder, illness, etc.
an object capable of carrying infectious agents and transmitting them between individuals
an instrument or method used to achieve a specific end or goal
a field of study that is typically taught in a university
the action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another
a physical or emotional reaction that happens as a result of a specific situation or event
the specific area or domain where one's actions, authority, or expertise are appropriate or effective
a specific look on someone's face, indicating what they are feeling or thinking
the legal act or process of taking someone else's child and raising them as one's own
the consistent course or pattern of a person's life and activities
a symbol or design used in medieval times to decorate a helmet, often representing a family or knightly order
to elevate or accord significant social importance to someone or something through public recognition or acknowledgment
to firmly and persistently express an opinion, belief, or statement as true and valid
to make someone experience something unpleasant
to help or support the progress or development of something
to change into a different form or to change into something with a different use
to play the role of a character in a movie, play, etc.
to communicate or portray a particular feeling, idea, impression, etc.
to convey a speech, idea, etc. to an audience in a clear and effective manner
to get infected by a disease or virus
to be present or found in a particular place
to settle or establish something with finality and authority
to demonstrate a particular quality, feeling, skill, etc.
to gather individuals closely together in large numbers
to aim or direct a weapon at a target
to make someone have a specific emotion or feeling, particularly a positive one
to ignore or dismiss something, refusing to consider or give attention to it
to narrate or recount a story, event, or series of events
to pay for or offer food, drink, or entertainment to someone as a gift or favor
to think about a problem or an issue and start to deal with it
to maneuver or direct something along a twisting or curving path
to provide access to or give someone the opportunity to do something
to organize and outline the components, steps, or details of a plan
to make something tangible or actual from an idea or concept
to propose an idea or theory for discussion
to bring suggestions, plans, or ideas forward for further consideration
to bring to a sudden halt
to pay close attention to something by looking at it carefully
to formally contract or engage services for a specific purpose or period
to originate or come from a specific place or region
to be understood and have a strong impact or relevance
related to the lifestyle, traditions, or environment of herdsmen, typically associated with raising sheep or cattle
(of senses) highly-developed and very sensitive
(of a texture) having substances made of tiny particles
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