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Reading Vocabulary
Word Study List 16
Term | Definition |
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argumentative text | a text where the writer is either 'for' or 'against' an issue or subject |
author's viewpoint | attitude or position an author takes; what he thinks about a topic |
advantage | how something helps; benefit |
disadvantage | how something is not helpful; drawback |
positive tone | saying good things; agreeing |
negative tone | saying bad things; disagreeing |
neutral tone | only giving facts in writing; no opinions |
mischievous | behaving in an annoying way |
synonym for mischievous | naughty |
antonym for mischievous | obedient |
responsible | able to make the right decisions |
synonym for responsible | trustworthy |
antonym for responsible | irresponsible |
successful | having achieved a goal |
synonym for successful | fortunate |
antonym for successful | unfortunate |
get out of hand | to become difficult to control |