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Word List #2 (1st)
6LA: Word List #2 (1st)
| Vocab | Definitions |
|---|---|
| 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 |