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Mrs. Turnbull Set 3

Academic Vocab Set 3

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to create (make) a definite and clear plan formulate
In the scientific method you ______________ a hypothesis after you do your research. formulate
For our essays we will start by ______________ a thesis statement telling what the main point of the essay will be. formulating
In order to keep the party a surprise, we had to ______________ a plan to hold the party at a restaurant. formulate
My grandmother never wrote down her recipes; we ended up trying to ______________ a close match for her delicious rolls. formulate
The country’s leaders ______________ a strategy for reducing taxes. formulated
For the science fair, I ______________ an experiment to test the strength of paper towels. formulated
to suggest indirectly; to make something understood without expressing it directly imply
She ______________ that I don’t make enough money to afford such an expensive car. implied
She said she would go out on a second date with him, which ______________ that she enjoyed the first date. implied
The laughter coming from the auditorium ______________ that the play is a comedy. implied
When you use poor grammar it ______________ that you haven’t learned proper English. implies
A frown on someone’s face might ______________ that he/she is sad. imply
to conclude something from reasoning infer
From her statement, I ______________ that she thinks I don’t make enough money to afford my car. inferred
He ______________ that she liked him because she agreed to go out on a second date. inferred
The teacher implied we should all study a little extra tonight. I ______________ that we would have a pop quiz tomorrow. inferred
Roanoke settlement disappeared mysteriously during the Anglo-Spanish War. The ______________ I made was that the Spanish destroyed the colony. inference
When the girl came to school with bandages on her knees, I ______________ that she had scraped her knees. inferred
______________ is similar to assume because you come up with a conclusion about something you heard or read. infer
to assume, suppose, or believe something to be true without proof presume
Investigators searched for survivors of the plane crash, but finally had to ______________ there were none. presume
In the U.S. judicial system, a person is ______________ innocent until proven guilty. presumed
When someone is laughing, it is easy to ______________ he/she is having a good time. presume
When I saw the cast on her arm I ______________ she had a broken arm, but it turns out she did it for a role in a play. presumed
When a people go for job interviews, they should ______________ they will be asked about past employment. presume
Do not ______________ to know exactly what will be on the test, you should make sure to study the entire chapter. presume
later: later than something else in time or order subsequent
Harry Potter books were first released in English and were ______________ly translated into 63 languages. subsequent
Sometimes if a woman has problems in her first pregnancy, she may have problems in ______________ pregnancies as well. subsequent
The thief was arrested and ______________ly put in jail. subsequent
I will not need a calculator for this basic math test, but for ______________ tests I will probably need it. subsequent
The new flavor of cake was a big success; ______________ly, the baker decided to sell cupcakes of the same flavor. subsequent
I enjoyed the intense drama of the first novel of the series. I hope ______________ books have similar tension. subsequent
I locked myself out of my house; ______________ly I had to wait at the neighbor’s house until my mom came home. subsequent
one of the parts of which something is made element
What are the four ______________ of an effective topic sentence about literature? elements
Short story ______________ include plot, character, setting, dialogue, conflict, and theme. elements
A key ______________ in any democracy is the right to vote. element
Something that makes a book or movie very interesting is the ______________ of surprise. element
A necessary ______________ when making a graph is an x-axis. element
A crucial ______________ in the life of any student who truly desires to learn is class attendance. element
A vocabulary word we have already learned that is a synonym for ______________ is component. element
equal; being the same or effectively the same, and usually interchangeable with equivalent
2/3 and 8/12 are ______________ fractions. equivalent
This table shows ______________ lengths in the metric and English systems. equivalent
When cooking, it is important to know recipe ______________ such as the amount of powdered garlic that equals one fresh clove. equivalent
The area of the square and the rectangle are ______________ because the product of their bases and sides are the same. equivalent
Three feet is ______________ to one yard or thirty-six inches. equivalent
One kilometer is ______________ to 1000 meters. equivalent
to point out or point to; to show; to suggest; to state or express briefly indicate
Studies ______________ that people who regularly exercise generally live long and healthy lives. indicate
On many applications an asterisk (*)______________ which fields must be filled out. indicates
Standardized testing is used to ______________ students’ understanding of a subject. indicate
One physical ______________ that a baby is growing is a gain in weight. indication
She ______________ that she needed to take a break by raising her hand. indicated
A study of your family health history can ______________ that you are likely to lose your hair at an early age. indicate
a part or section of a larger whole portion
The listening ______________ of this English proficiency test is 30 minutes. portion
A ______________ of pizza is one slice. portion
A ______________ of the exam will be essay questions and another portion will be multiple choice. portion
A healthy diet includes daily ______________ of fruits and vegetables. portions
The nightly news consists of several ______________, including a weather forecast. portion
To increase the chances of survival, the lost hikers ______________ their water supply so that everyone would have some. portioned
(verb) - to organize; (noun) - form; something built or arranged in a definite pattern of organization structure
An organized teacher ______________ the class period to include a warm-up activity, a lesson, and a chance for practice. structured
An essay follows a particular ______________. It begins with an introductory statement, followed by supporting paragraphs, and ends with a conclusion. structure
Art classes tend to have less ______________ than math classes because they allow for individual creative interpretation. structure
I am trying to ______________ my time so that I can complete my homework and still have time to hang out with friends. structure
There are three ________s [branches] of the United States government; the Executive, Judicial, and Legislative. structure
The office clerk did not like the _______cation that by playing computer games at work he was lazy and unprofessional. imply
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