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Words Part 6
18 words every 8th grader should know
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Accumulate | To gather or collect over time. |
| Adequate | Good enough; meets the required standard. |
| Alternative | Another choice or option. |
| Assert | To state something confidently as true. |
| Cite | To quote or refer to a source as evidence. |
| Clarify | To make something easier to understand. |
| Demonstrate | To show clearly with evidence or examples. |
| Distort | To twist or change something so it is misleading. |
| Establish | To set up or prove something firmly. |
| Exclude | To leave something out. |
| Fundamental | Basic and very important. |
| Illustrate | To explain using examples or details. |
| Indicate | To point out or show. |
| Maintain | To continue or defend a claim or position. |
| Precise | Exact and accurate. |
| Reinforce | To strengthen an idea or argument. |
| Structure | The way something is organized or arranged. |
| Transition | A change from one idea or section to another. |