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Unit 3 Test Vocab
Unit 3 Academic and Content Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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best supports | helps to prove |
expresses | to show in thoughts or words |
theme | a lesson learned that anyone can relate to |
recede | move back or further away |
central idea | author's main idea of the whole text |
technical phrase | relates to a certain subject or field |
structure of a passage | how the writing is organized |
conclusion of the passage | the final part |
thesis statement | a sentence in an essay that describes what will be discussed or proven. |
revised | to re-read, re-examine and then fixed |
effective transition | found between the different parts of an essay |
development of ideas | to give more examples and prove |
laborers | people that do a job |
toiled | to work hard and long |
adaptable | able to change ideas |
circumstance | event that determines another event |
resilient | able to recover |
navigation | to plan and follow |
observatory | an outside place or building |
effective | good/successful |