INSIDE READING 4 Flashcards

UNIT 7

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An unproven statement that makes a claim, usually about causes or effects

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Hypothesis

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Deduce,infer, conclude

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describes something our mind does constantly

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involve someone in something criminal or blame something as a cause

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Implicate

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to state something indirectly

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Imply

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To modify or adjust something to suit new conditions or purposes. For example, adjusting a plan to fit changing circumstances.

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ADAPT

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To act in accordance with established standards, rules, or norms, often to fit in with a group or society. For instance, dressing according to a company’s dress code.

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CONFORM

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The act of giving permission or agreeing to something after consideration. For example, signing a *** form before participating in a study

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CONSENT

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To ensure that rules, laws, or regulations are obeyed and carried out.

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ENFORCE

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To deliberately leave out or not include someone or something.

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EXCLUDE:

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MODE

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A particular way or method of doing something, or a particular state or form of something. For example, the “dark mode” setting on a phone screen.

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NONETHELESS

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A transition word used to introduce a statement that contrasts with the previous one, meaning “in spite of that.” For example, “It was raining; nonetheless, the event was a success.”

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A choice or alternative available to someone. For instance, choosing between different vacation destinations.

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OPTION

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To reply or react to something, such as answering a question or taking action in reaction to an event.

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RESPOND

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A numerical fact or piece of data that represents a particular aspect of information.

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STATISTIC

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A statement or theory that is put forward as a premise to be discussed, examined, and supported with evidence in an academic paper or argument.

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THESIS

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