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Academic Vocabulary for ARC / English 096

TermDefinition
inform To give facts or information to someone.
argue To give reasons or cite evidence in support of an idea or action.
essay A text written to express, explore, and defend a particular viewpoint.
comprehend To understand something fully.
text Any written or created item intended to convey meaning to another person
topic The subject of a discussion, piece of writing, or lesson.
premise A statement or idea that is assumed to be true and forms the basis for reasoning.
alliance A union formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.
media The means of communication that reach large audiences.
advocate To publicly support a cause or policy.
demonize To portray as wicked or evil.
comprise To consist of; be made up of.
persuade To cause someone to do something through reasoning or argument.
entertain To amuse, engage, and captivate an audience; to provide enjoyment rather than informing or persuading.
-port- To carry or move
-manu- By hand
-popul- The people
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