Verb Vocab for ACT

What is a verb?

• Verbs show action.

• Action verbs describe what someone or something does. Past, present, or future.

• helps main verb describe the action.

• linking verbs describe conditions

What is an action verb?

• Verbs show action.

• Action verbs describe what someone or something does. Past, present, or future.

• helps main verb describe the action.

• linking verbs describe conditions

What is a helping verb?

• Verbs show action.

• Action verbs describe what someone or something does. Past, present, or future.

• helps main verb describe the action.

• linking verbs describe conditions

What is a linking verb?

• Verbs show action.

• Action verbs describe what someone or something does. Past, present, or future.

• helps main verb describe the action.

• linking verbs describe conditions

What is a verb?

• Verbs show action.

• Action verbs describe what someone or something does. Past, present, or future.

• helps main verb describe the action.

• linking verbs describe conditions

Define abscond:

• o go away or escape from a place secretly

• to pretend to feel or be affected by (something)

• to annoy or worry (someone)

• to hurt the reputation of (someone or something) especially by saying things that are false or unfair

Define vex:

• o go away or escape from a place secretly

• to pretend to feel or be affected by (something)

• to annoy or worry (someone)

• to hurt the reputation of (someone or something) especially by saying things that are false or unfair

Define feign:

• o go away or escape from a place secretly

• to pretend to feel or be affected by (something)

• to annoy or worry (someone)

• to hurt the reputation of (someone or something) especially by saying things that are false or unfair

Define defame:

• o go away or escape from a place secretly

• to pretend to feel or be affected by (something)

• to annoy or worry (someone)

• to hurt the reputation of (someone or something) especially by saying things that are false or unfair

Define distill:

• to take the most important parts of something and put them in a different and usually improved form

• to pretend to feel or be affected by (something)

• to annoy or worry (someone)

• to hurt the reputation of (someone or something) especially by saying things that are false or unfair