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Q2 - List 2 (10th)
10th Grade Vocab Q2 - List 2
Term | Definition |
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adapt: | to adjust or modify to suit new conditions |
awareness: | the state of having knowledge of or alertness to a situation |
empathy: | the ability to imagine how another person feels or thinks |
enlighten: | to make someone aware or to impart knowledge to others |
evolve: | to grow, change, or develop in some way |
growth: | a gradual development or increase |
history: | a record of past events |
ignorance: | the state of being uneducated or of lacking knowledge |
influence: | to change the actions, behavior, or opinions of others |
insight: | an understanding of the true nature or underlying truth of a thing |
modified: | changed somewhat or partially altered |
question | : n. a matter or problem of some uncertainty; v. to challenge or dispute a conclusion |
reflect: | to think deeply about something |
revise: | to modify or change something, especially to improve it |
understanding: | comprehension; knowing |
essay: | examines and discusses a focused topic, often including the writer's personal POV |
speech: | written to be read aloud, presents a topic and may be intended to persuade, inform, explain, or entertain |
style: | the particular way a writer uses language, reflects the author's personality |
tone: | the author's attitude toward both the subject and the readers or listeners |
diction | : the author's choice of words |
bias: | an author's one-sided representation of the story |