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Academic vocab
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Connotation | an idea or quality that a word makes you think about in addition to its meaning |
| Characterize | to describe the character or special qualities of something or someone |
| Summarize | to tell the main idea + details again in logical order using fewer words |
| Context | the words that are used with a certain word or phrase that help explain its meaning |
| Analyze | to study something closely + carefully |
| Bias | a tendency to believe that some people, ideas, etc. are better than others; treating some people unfairly |
| concur | to agree with something |
| viewpoint | a way of looking at or thinking about something |
| tentative | without confidence, uncertain and hesitant; not definite; still able to be changed |
| significant | large enough to be noticed or have an effect; very important |
| anticipate | to expect or to look ahead to something with pleasure, to look forward to something |
| acknowledge | to say that you accept or do not deny the truth or existance of something; to show that something has been recieved |