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U4 Study Resources
Unit 4 Study Resources
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Relics (noun) | An object surviving from an earlier time. (Relics of a lost civilization.) |
| Complex (adjective) | Consisting of many different and connected parts. (a complex network of water channel) |
| Organization (noun) | The action of organizing something. (The organization of conferences and seminars) |
| Representatives (n) | A person chosen or appointed to act or speak for another. (the duke of glacester would attend coronation as the representative of his father) |
| Hard-wired (verb) | Connect electrical parts permanently. (New houses must have hard wired smoke detectors) |
| Crisis (noun) | Time when a situation is very bad or dangerous. (he was in a school crisis) |
| Pollution (noun) | Preserve or introduction into a space of a substance or thing that has poisonous are harmful effects. (The city was going through severe pollution.) |
| Urgency (noun) | State of being very important and needing to be dealt with right away. (There was a school urgency an hour ago) |
| Universal (adjective) | Involving everyone in the world or in a particular group. (It was a universal question.) |
| Illusion (noun) | Something that appears real but is not. (The statue was an illusion) |
| Environment (noun) | Land, air, water, in which people, animals, and plants live, and all the natural features. (he camped in the environment) |
| bias (noun) | When an author holds a strong opinion or belief about his or her topic. |
| claim (noun) | Main argument made by the author. |
| counterclaim (noun) | A reasonable argument that opposes or disagree with another claim. |
| evidence (noun) | Something that proves or demonstrates the truth of something else. |
| Sound (adjective) | Reasoning that makes sense and follows some sort of logic. |
| Relevant (adjective) | To be considered relevant, the facts, details or other information within a text must be related to the topic. |
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