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Word List #2 (1st)
6LA: Word List #2 (1st)
Vocab | Definitions |
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Fact | A detail that is proven to be true |
Evaluate | To determine the value or worth of something |
Opinion | A personal belief, not necessarily based on fact |
Narrative | A type of writing that tells or retells a story or event |
Technical | A type of writing that gives instructions |
Persuasive | A kind of writing that convinces the reader to consider the writer's point of view |
Expository | A kind of writing that explains or informs on a particular subject |
Alliance | The merging of effects between 2 or more groups or people to stand up against a common enemy |
Compromise | A solution reached when each side makes a change or concession |
Affect | To move or change the feelings, emotions, actions, or thoughts of a person or thing |
Effect | The result of a particular action |
Tradition | A continued behavior or action that is passed on, usually related to family or religion |
Improvise | To create or put together without practice |
Treacherous | Dangerously unstable and with the potential to cause death |
Anniversary | The yearly remembrance of a certain date |
Donate | To give away without asking for anything in return |