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Granite Hills High School Academic Vocabulary by grade level

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show a careful study of something to learn about its parts, what they do, and how they are related to each other  
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Analogy   show
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Citation/Cite   show
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show to say that (something) is true when some people may say it is not true  
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Cohesion   show
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show to work with another person or group in order to achieve or do something  
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Compare   show
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show the words that are used with a certain word or phrase and that help to explain its meaning  
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show to say that something is different from something else  
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show believable; reliable; supported with sufficient evidence  
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show a particular fact or piece of information about something or someone  
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show to build an idea or concept gradually over time  
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Differentiate   show
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Documentation   show
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show using details to form an opinion about the the value or condition of someone or something  
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show facts or details used to support a claim or idea  
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show clear and complete  
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Fallacy   show
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Format   show
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Infer/Inference   show
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Inform   show
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Interpret   show
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Justify   show
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Media   show
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show to describe someone or something in a false way; to give someone a false idea about something or someone  
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Nuance   show
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show opinion based on facts rather than feelings or opinions  
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Perspective   show
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show to cause (someone) to believe something  
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show to use the words or ideas of another person as if they were your own words or ideas  
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Purpose   show
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show to exhibit the proper characteristics, skills, or background for a particular job or to have a certain opinion  
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show to find or calculate the quantity or amount of something  
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show a statement or fact that explains why something is the way it is, why someone does, thinks, or says something, or why someone behaves a certain way  
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show the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, which often involves appeals to logic (logos), character (ethos), or emotion (pathos), as well as figurative language and other compositional techniques  
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show a particular way in which something is done, written, created, or performed; a particular form or design of something  
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show relating to the way a person experiences things in his or her own mind based on feelings or opinions rather than facts  
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show using few words to give the most important information about something  
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Tone   show
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Valid/Validity   show
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