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6th grade LA (1st)
6th LA Word List #1 (1st semester)
Vocab Words | Meaning |
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Describe | To give an account of an event or happening using clear details |
Description | A representation of an event or happening |
Support | To back-up an argument or side with solid facts and details |
Summarize | To present a brief overview of a story or piece of writing |
Conclude | To bring a story or piece of writing to an end |
Conclusion | The ending of a story or piece of writing |
Infer | To guess at what will be coming up based on information previously received |
Inference | The guess made based on information previously received |
Compare | To point out the similarities between 2 or more subjects |
Comparison | The actual process of pointing out the similarities between 2 or more subjects |
Contrast | To show the difference between 2 or more subjects |
Detail | The small and large points of an argument or subject; used to provide a more solid and clear picture |
Excite | To rouse an emotional response |
Edit | To change and correct so as to make better |