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Q2 - List 2 (10th)
10th Grade Vocab Q2 - List 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 |