Language arts vocabulary Flashcards

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Determine

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An investigation will be performed to determine who ate the cookie

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Assess

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A report to assass the impact of advertising on children showed that children under the age of nine were easily influenced

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Orient

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When visiting her friend’s house for the first time, her friend gave her a tour of the house to orient her to the new surroundings

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Example

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Can anyone give me an example of a real world problem

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Convey

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Advertisements convey the messages that you purchase their product you will be happier

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Convert

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They wanted to convert the spare room into a game room

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Persuade

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I finally managed to persuade them to understand my point of view

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Synthesize

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The scientist was able to synthesize old and new ideas to develop his theory

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Absolute

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I have absolute faith in her to get the job

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Survey

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The survey found some surprising similarities among the group of teenagers who were questioned.

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