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Mrs. Turnbull Set 1
Academic Vocabulary Set 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A ______ component of a research paper is the bibliography. | crucial |
| A disadvantage of an ______ seating chart is that students might sit next to people they don’t work well with. | arbitrary |
| A fever and chills often ____ that a person has the flu. | signify |
| A geologist will _________ rock samples to test for mineral content | analyze |
| A good example of __________ due to gravity would be a bike coasting down a hill. | acceleration |
| A playground consists of many ______. For example, it has swings, slides, and a merry-go-round. | components |
| A well written essay _______ of an intro, a body, and a conclusion . | consists |
| An ________ of the test data for eye color showed that brown eyes are dominant over blue eyes. | analysis |
| An important ________ of studying for a test would be making and studying flash cards. | component |
| Because we have _______ classrooms, I can hear the students through the wall. | adjoining |
| Drivers must ________ when they get on the freeway. | accelerate |
| Driving a car is not _______. In order to be a driver you must learn the rules of the road. | arbitrary |
| Eight _______ of a school’s health program are pictured here. | components |
| Following safety rules in the laboratory is ______ in order to avoid accidents. | crucial |
| Getting a good night’s sleep before a test is ______ because we do better on test when we are rested. | crucial |
| I believe the greatest technological _______ in my lifetime has been the Internet. | contribution |
| I share an _____ room with my (sister/brother), we have desks; they’re next to each other but don’t touch each other. | adjacent |
| If you have a cold, you may be able to _________ your return to good health by getting extra rest. | accelerate |
| If you want to _________ the rate you learn English, read, read, read. | accelerate |
| In Geometry ______ is used when describing two triangles that are next to each other and touching. | adjoining |
| In the U.S. a diamond ring worn on the left ring finger usually ____ that a woman is engaged to be married. | signifies |
| In this classroom the cupboards are_______, meaning they are next to each other and touching. | adjoining |
| It is ______ to pay bills on time. If not, you get in trouble and can lose your phone, electricity, or home. | crucial |
| It is important to ________ to the class discussion because we have good ideas to share. | contribute |
| lying next to or near; neighboring, but not touching | adjacent |
| Many people ______ money to the needy by giving to the Salvation Army. | contribute |
| next to each other and touching | adjoining |
| On an assembly line, one person installs a single ________ and not the whole product because teamwork is more efficient. | component |
| One of the bells we hear during the school day _______ that the school day is over. | signifies |
| One trait of an _______ person is the ability to think logically. Another example is the ability to sort and organize. | analytical |
| One way students can _______ to their school is by serving on Student Congress. | contribute |
| Part of the biology lab required the students to ________the dissected frog. | analyze |
| part; a part of something, usually of something bigger | component |
| Police cannot ______ arrest someone who did not commit a crime. | arbitrarily |
| random; based on personal wishes, feelings, or perceptions, rather than on objective facts, reasons, or principles | arbitrary |
| Seating is ______ in a movie theater because people sit wherever they like. | arbitrary |
| Seeing the love of my life made my heart ___________. | accelerate |
| She made a ______ decision to end her marriage. | crucial |
| The ________ of the invention of the light bulb was that people are no longer limited to working in daylight hours. | significance |
| The _________ of the roller coaster caused me to feel sick to my stomach. | acceleration |
| The beginning of fall is _______ by the changing leaves. | signified |
| The contents of my backpack for my camping trip _____ of a sleeping bag and a tent. | consist |
| The detective believed that bad weather _________ to the car accident. | contributed |
| The different symbols and colors of a nation’s flag can _______ freedom or bloodshed. | signify |
| The fingerprint was a ______ piece of evidence in solving the crime. | crucial |
| The information listed in the bibliography _______ of the author’s name, title, and other information about the sources. | consists |
| The lab technician __________ the blood sample. | analyzed |
| The most important _______ of a computer is the hard drive. | component |
| The perfect ice cream sundae ______ of vanilla ice cream, hot fudge, and nuts. | consists |
| The teacher _______ pulled three people to the front of the class to share their answers. | arbitrarily |
| The teacher assigned students to completely ____________ seating. There was no thought-out plan for who sat where. | arbitrary |
| Their house _______ of five rooms and an attached garage. | consists |
| This salad dressing ______ of oil, vinegar, garlic, and salt. | consists |
| to be made up of something; to be made up of diverse (different) parts | consist |
| to give something such as money or time, especially to a common fund or for a specific purpose | contribute |
| to go faster; to make something progress faster | accelerate |
| to mean something; to be sign or symbol of something | signify |
| to study something closely; to examine something in great detail in order to understand it better or discover more about it | analyze |
| Vehicle _______ include brake lights, headlights, and power mirrors. | components |
| very important; decisive; being a final or very important test or decision | crucial |
| We ____________ a short story when we study its characters, conflicts, and theme. | analyze |
| Many ELHS parents _________ (give) their time to plan and coordinate activities for our school. | contribute |
| Many ELHS parents _________ [give] their time to plan and coordinate activities for our school. | contribute |
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