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Titanic
Vocabulary Words for Reference
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ARRAIGN | ACCUSE OF A WRONG OR INADEQUACY |
| COMMENDATION | AN OFFICIAL AWARD GIVEN AS FORMAL PUBLIC STATEMENT |
| BULKHEAD | A PARTITION THAT DIVIDES A SHIP OR PLANE INTO COMPARTMENTS |
| SYSTEMATIC | CHARACTERIZED BY ORDER AND PLANNING |
| CONDEMN | A STRONG DISAPPROVAL OF |
| IMPASSIVE | HAVING OR REVEALING LITTLE EMOTION OR SENSIBILITY |
| DICTATE | A GUIDING PRINCIPLE |
| AMATEUR | SOMEONE WHO PURSUES A STUDY OR SPORT AS A PASTIME |
| SUFFICIENT | OF A QUANITY THAT CAN FULFILL A NEED OR REQUIREMENT |
| VIGILANT | CAREFULLY OBSERVANT OR ATTENTIVE |
| ACCORDANCE | CONCURRENCE OR AGREEMENT OF OPINION |
| REPREHENSIBLE | BRINGING OR DESERVING SEVERE REBUKE OR CENSURE |
| SOLICITUDE | A FEELING OF EXCESSIVE CONCERN |
| PROFFER | PRESENT FOR ACCEPTANCE OR REJECTION |
| MEAGER | DEFICIENT IN AMOUNT OR QUALITY OR EXTENT |
| DISTINCT | CONSTITUTING A SEPARATE ENTITY OR PART |
| EVINCE | GIVE EXPRESSION TO |
| PRECEDING | EXISTING OR COMING BEFORE |
| HEED | PAYING PARTICULAR NOTICE (AS TO CHILDREN OR HELPLESS PEOPLE) |
| AROUSE | CALL FORTH, AS AN EMOTION, FEELING, OR RESPONSE |
| INEVITABLE | INCAPABLE OF BEING AVOIDED OR PREVENTED |
| TRANSVERSE | EXTENDING OR LYING ACROSS, IN A CROSSWISE DIRECTION |
| VICINITY | SURROUNDING OR NEARBY REGION |
| IGNORANCE | THE LACK OF KNOWLEDGE OR EDUCATION |
| CIRCUMSTANCES | ONE'S OVERALL CONDITION IN LIFE |
| ADJACENT | HAVING A COMMON BOUNDARY OR EDGE |
| HEADING | A LINE OF TEXT INDICATING WHAT THE PASSAGE BELOW IT IS ABOUT |
| SUBHEADING | A HEADING OF A SUBDIVISION OF A TEXT |
| TABLE OF CONTENTS | A LIST OF DIVISIONS AND THE PAGES ON WHICH THEY START |
| CAPTION | BRIEF DESCRIPTION ACCOMPANYING AN ILLUSTRATION |
| PHOTOGRAPH | A REPRESENTATION OF A PERSON OR SCENE IN THE FORM OF A PRINT |
| LABEL | A BRIEF DESCRIPTION GIVEN FOR PURPOSES OF IDENTIFICATION |
| DIAGRAM | A DRAWING INTENDED TO EXPLAIN HOW SOMETHING WORKS |
| GLOSSARY | AN ALPHABETICAL LIST OF TECHNICAL TERMS IN A FIELD |
| INDEX | ALPHABETICAL LISTING OF NAMES AND TOPICS WITH PAGE NUMBERS |
| VISUAL | AN INSTRUCTIONAL DEVICE USED IN LITERATURE |
| ITALICIZED PRINT | WORDS IN A SLANTED TEXT OFTEN USED TO ENHANCE THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THAT WORD |
| BOLD TYPE PRINT | WORDS TYPED IN DARKER, LARGER PRINT USED TO APPEAL TO THE READERS EYE AS SIGNIFICANCE |
| ILLUSTRATION | AN EXAMPLE USED TO CLARIFY OR PROVE SOMETHING |
| NONFICTION | REAL |
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