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ACT Exam Literacy - Support

Here you will learn some English words related to support, such as "reliance", "patron", "substantiate", etc. that will help you ace your ACTs.

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Essential Vocabulary for ACT
to advocate

to publicly support or recommend something

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to champion

to support, defend, or fight for a cause, principle, or person

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to encourage

to provide someone with support, hope, or confidence

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to uphold

to support or defend something that is believed to be right so it continues to last

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to further

to advance the progress or growth of something

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to motivate

to make someone want to do something by giving them a reason or encouragement

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to actuate

to provide a reason or encouragement that motivates someone to take action

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to facilitate

to help something, such as a process or action, become possible or simpler

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to cooperate

to work with other people in order to achieve a common goal

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to propagate

to cause something, such as an idea or information, to become widely known or spread

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to endorse

to publicly state that one supports or approves someone or something

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to collaborate

to work with someone else in order to create something or reach the same goal

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to sustain

to support an opinion, argument, theory, etc. or to prove it's credibility

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to substantiate

to add to the strength of something

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to bestow

to present or give something, often with a sense of honor or generosity

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to endow

to provide a gift or quality, to someone or something, often implying a permanent gift or quality

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to grant

to let someone have something, especially something that they have requested

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to lavish

to generously give or spend, especially on luxurious or extravagant things

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to enrich

to increase wealth or prosperity of an individual or group

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to augment

to add to something's value, effect, size, or amount

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to indulge

to allow oneself or someone else to enjoy something excessively, often without restraint

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upkeep

the act of providing financial support, food, etc. for a person or animal

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resurgence

the act of bringing something back into active and noticeable existence or prominence

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patron

an individual who financially supports an artist, charity, cause, etc.

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revival

the act of bringing something back into active use, attention, or importance after a period of decline or obscurity

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salvation

the act of rescuing saving or something from danger, harm, or loss

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privilege

a special right, immunity or advantage that only a particular person or group has

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proponent

a supporter who usually speaks publicly in favor of a theory, idea, or plan

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testament

strong evidence or proof that supports something, emphasizing its validity or significance

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reliance

trust and confidence placed in someone or something

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applause

the noise people make by clapping, and sometimes shouting, in order to express their enjoyment or approval

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supportive

giving encouragement or providing help

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