October W3 Vocab Flashcards

1
Q

Evidence

A

the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.

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2
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Explanation

A

a reason or justification given for an action or belief.

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3
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Elaboration

A

the addition of more detail concerning what has already been said.

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4
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Informative

A

providing useful or interesting information.

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5
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Persuade

A

cause (someone) to do something through reasoning or argument.

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6
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Entertain

A

give attention or consideration to (an idea, suggestion, or feeling).

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7
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Severe

A

Very bad in degree or extent.

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8
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Accounting

A

A system that gives quantitative information about finances.

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9
Q

Shuffle

A

Walk by dragging one’s feet.

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10
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Fuse

A

Any igniter used to initiate the burning of a propellant.

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11
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Bother

A

Disturb, especially by minor irritations.

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12
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Intense

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Possessing a distinctive feature to a heightened degree.

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