Academic Vocabulary Common Words Flashcards

1
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Decide or determine

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Conclude

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2
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The feeling a word invokes

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Connotation

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3
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To communicate a message

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Convey

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4
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The dictionary definition

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Denotation

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5
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Word choice

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Diction

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6
Q

Result of particular cause

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Effect

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7
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To give special importance to something

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Emphasize

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8
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A shorter piece of a longer text

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Excerpt

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9
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Stated clearly

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Explicit

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10
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Explain in more detail

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Illustrate

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11
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How the READER feels when reading

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Mood

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12
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To improve

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Refine

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13
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To make known

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Reveal

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14
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How a text is arranged

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Structure

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15
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The way an author writes

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Style

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16
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How an AUTHOR feels when writing

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Tone