Academic Vocabulary weeks 19-24

Question 1

Represent

Answer 1

To act or speak officially for someone

Question 2

Prediction

Answer 2

A statement about what will happen in the future

Question 3

Survey

Answer 3

To ask people a question and gather there opinions

Question 4

Absolute

Answer 4

Complete and Total

Question 5

Determine

Answer 5

To officially decide something especially because of evidence or facts

Question 6

Assess

Answer 6

To make a judgement about a person or situation after thinking carefully about it

Question 7

Orient

Answer 7

The eastern part of the world,especially China and Japan

Question 8

Example

Answer 8

A specific fact,idea,person,or thing that is used to explain or support a general idea,or to show what is typical of a larger group

Question 9

Convey

Answer 9

To communicate or express something,with or without using words

Question 10

Convert

Answer 10

To change something into a different form,or to change something

Question 11

Persuade

Answer 11

To make someone decide to do something,especially by giving a reason

Question 12

Synthesize

Answer 12

To make something by combining different things or substances