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8th-Grade-SP-Jan

January Spelling Activities for 8th Grade

TermDefinition
algebra a branch of mathematics using symbols and letters to represent numbers
literature written works, especially fiction, poetry, and drama
analysis a detailed examination of something
variable a symbol used to represent a number in math
genre a category of artistic work, like fiction or poetry
synthesize to combine parts to make a whole
coefficient a number that multiplies a variable in math
narrative a story or account of events
infer to make a guess based on evidence
expression a group of symbols that shows a value in math
protagonist the main character in a story
evaluate to judge or determine the value of something
equation a math statement showing two things are equal
antagonist a character who opposes the main character
interpret to explain the meaning of something
inequality a math statement showing one value is not equal to another
climax the most exciting point in a story
critique a detailed analysis or review
function a relation between inputs and outputs in math
resolution the solution or end of a story’s conflict
perspective a point of view or way of looking at something
quadratic a type of equation where the highest exponent is two
foreshadow to give clues about what will happen later in a story
context the circumstances or setting around something
polynomial a math expression with more than one term
symbolism using symbols to represent ideas or qualities
relevant closely connected or appropriate to the topic
factor a number or quantity that divides another number evenly
theme the main idea or message in a work of literature
evidence facts or information that support a claim
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