Academic Vocabulary III Flashcards
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What is Academic Vocabulary?
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Words that have a specific meaning when used in a particular environment (class assignment, exam, on the job, etc…).
2
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What does Analyze mean?
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Analyze - v. - to critically and systematically examine all parts of an issue or an event.
3
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What does Context mean?
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Context - n. - the framework or setting.
4
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What does Predict mean?
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Predict - v. - to guess what will happen in the future based on an understanding of prior events or actions.
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What does Sustain mean?
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Sustain - v. - to support or to enable.
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What does Survey mean?
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Survey - v. - to examine or to study by observing or questioning; to review.