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Material that is presented to show or prove that something else exists or is true   evidence  
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My synonyms are: proof, clue, indication, testimony, sign, data. What vocabulary am I?   evidence  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? His argument was solid because he made certain to include relevant__________________ from the text to support his ideas.   evidence  
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a statement you believe to be true; your answer   claim  
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the order in which things happens or should happen   sequence  
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a small part or piece of a longer work   excerpt  
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to make certain that something is accurate and true   verify  
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My synonyms are: passage, piece, part, selection, notation, quote, section, portion. What vocabulary am I?   excerpt  
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My synonyms are: arrangement, series, order, progression, pattern, succession. What vocabulary am I?   sequence  
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My synonyms are: validate, justify, authenticate, prove, confirm, certify, corroborate, backup. What vocabulary am I?   verify  
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My synonyms are: request, statement, declare, answer, assertion, allegation. What vocabulary am I?   claim  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? John made the_______________ that he hit three homeruns this season.   claim  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? When writing, you should state your ______________ after restating the topic.   claim  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? The student failed to answer the questions in the proper _________________ on the scantron.   sequence  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? The__________________ of events in the story was complicated.   sequence  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? The ________________ we are analyzing is from The Lightning Thief.   excerpt  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? The small ________________ from Joseph Campbell’s book provides information about the hero’s journey.   excerpt  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? Can you ________________ whether I am scheduled to work or not?   verify  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? With security increased, they'll need to_____________ who you are.   verify  
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to mention (something) especially as an example or to support an idea or opinion   cite  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? He ___________ evidence from the text to support his claim about the character.   cited  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? You could not refute or argue, his claim because he __________ strong evidence from the text.   cited  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? Be certain to _________ relevant evidence to support your plan, so you can convince the committee you are serious.   cite  
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My synonyms are: quote, indicate, refer to, mention, allude to, reproduce, name, specify. What vocabulary am I?   cite  
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to supply with critical or explanatory notes; comment upon in notes; to add notes or comments to (a text, book, drawing, etc.)   annotate  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? He __________the text as he read so he was able to have a deeper understanding of the article.   annotated  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? “Please ____________ the text as you read to improve your understanding of the text,” said the professor.   annotate  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? The ____________ helped the students understand the articles as they read.   annotation  
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My synonyms are: comment on, mark up, explanation, add notes, interpret, footnote. What vocabulary am I?   annotate  
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to show (something, like thinking); to make (something) known ; to think carefully about   reflect  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? The completed project _________ his creativity and passion for the subject.   reflected  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? The child’s behavior ______________ her parents’ teaching.   reflected  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? By _____________ on the lesson, they were able to identify any misunderstandings and reveal their learning.   reflecting  
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My synonyms are: ponder, think, consider, study, contemplate, wonder. What vocabulary am I?   reflect  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? The ______________ of the birthday festivities included balloons and cake.   elements  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? The game could not begin as we were missing a key ____________, the referee.   element  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? Effort and organization were key ______________ in his success.   elements  
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My synonyms are: component, part ,factor, section, portion, segment, ingredient, piece. What vocabulary am I?   element  
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a particular part of something (such as a situation or activity)   element  
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an inherent characteristic   attribute  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? Honesty is a positive ___________________ to find is a friend.   attribute  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? Models must have the most perfect physical ____________________, in order to get selected to appear in popular magazines.   attributes  
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My synonyms are:aspect, quality, characteristics, traits, aspect, feature. What vocabulary am I ?   attribute  
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existing or happening before the present time   previous  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? She thought back to her ______________ experience to make certain she was prepared for the event.   previous  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? Ralph declined the invitation as he had a _____________ engagement.   previous  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? The ___________ edition of the video did not contain the additional material that this one has.   previous  
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My synonyms are: prior, earlier, before, antecedent, former, precede. What vocabulary am I?   previous  
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a guess that you make based on the information you have about the size, amount, etc. of something   estimate  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? Their rough ___________ was that the project would take them two weeks to complete and be able to do a good job.   estimate  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? Could you provide us with an _______________ of the cost to repair the car?   estimate  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? “I wanted an______________, but the repairman failed to provide one,” Roger said.   estimate  
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My synonyms are: approximation, guess, ball park, deem, appraisal. What vocabulary am I?   estimate  
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what something is mainly about; the essential part of something   gist  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line?After reading the first paragraph, she jotted down ________ notes in the margin for later reference.   gist  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? Did you get the _________ of the article?   gist  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? Maddy understood the ___________ of the story and decided to turn her attention to the details.   gist  
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My synonyms are: point, essence, crux, core, summary, basis, idea. What vocabulary am I?   gist  
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one of the parts of something (such as a system or mixture: an important piece of something   component  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? She made certain all _____________ of the experiment were included so the data would be accurate.   components  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? The _____________of the machine were no longer produced.   components  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? I failed to obtain all of the ____________ to successfully complete my project.   components  
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My synonyms are: element, piece, cog, part. What vocabulary am I?   component  
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to compare (two people or things) to show how they are different   contrast  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? His essay ____________ the life of a student in present time with those growing up at the turn of the century.   contrasted  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? The novel contained many _____________ elements of good and evil.   contrasting  
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Which vocabulary goes on the line? The __________ of color within the painting caught my eye.   contrast  
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My synonyms are: difference, distinction, divergence, disparity. What vocabulary am I?   contrast  
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