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Social Studies
Academic Words
Term | Definition |
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abstract | expressing a quality or idea without reference to an actual thing |
acquire | to get |
advocate | to plead in favor of |
aspects | parts |
concrete | specific |
contemporary | existing at the same time |
criteria | rules for defining |
distinct | separate |
efficient | productive and not wasteful |
element | part |
execute | to perform, carry out |
explicit | fully revealed without vagueness |
facilitate | to bring about |
factor | cause |
implement | to put in place |
implications | effects of a decision |
implicit | understood though not clearly put into words |
incentive | something that leads people to follow a certain course of action |
innovations | a new idea or way of doing something |
neutral | unbiased, not favoring either side |
principle strategy | basic belief, rule, or law, a plan for fighting a battle or war |