SPELLING WORDS Flashcards

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1
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a strong feeling of being worried or nervous

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ANGST

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a collection of weapons

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ARSENAL

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a small section of a room that is set back from the rest

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ALCOVE

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completely ruined or defeated

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KAPUT

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5
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things or circumstances that are valuable or pleasant and are not looked for

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SERENDIPITY

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authentic, true, or genuine

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ECHT

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a house or part of a house in which the women of a Muslim household live

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HAREM

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8
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the process of transforming something common into something special

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ALCHEMY

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9
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tasteless

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KITSCH

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10
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useless

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KAPUT

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11
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rate, duty, and bill

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TARIFF

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12
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providence, fate

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SERENDIPITY

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13
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adaptable

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Protean

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14
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extravagant

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Quixotic

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15
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provable

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Empirical

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16
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dialogic

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Colloquy

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17
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volatile

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Mercurial

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18
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parley

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Discourse

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19
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practical

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Pragmatic

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20
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arduous

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Herculean

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21
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conceited

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Narcissistic

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22
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abundance

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Cornucopia

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it is a tool or devise used for the purpose of assessment or evaluation

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INSTRUMENT

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24
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it refers to a characteristic, property, feature, or attribute of a population

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PARAMETER

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25
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it includes all individuals or entities belonging to the groups that is being studied

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POPULATION

26
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it denotes the degree to which an instrument measures what is it supposed to measure

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VALIDITY

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it refers to the act of repeating a research study using the same method and similar participants

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REPLICATION

28
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it indicates the number of times an answer, characteristic, condition, or phenomenon occurs or happens

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FREQUENCY

29
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the provision in a research study means that the subject’s identity and information will be kept strictly secret, private, and undisclosed

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CONFIDENTIALITY

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it indicates the extent to which a measuring instrument produces consistent results when it is administered again under similar conditions

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RELIABILITY

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this provision in a research study ensures that the researcher has no way of associating a research subject’s identity with any information received from that individual

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ANONYMITY

32
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it refers to a brief, comprehensive summary of a research report includes the research problem, a description of the participants, and an overview of the method, result and conclusions

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ABSRACT

33
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a measuring instrument produces consistent results when administered again under similar conditions

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RELIABILITY

34
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abstract

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SUMMARY

35
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assumption

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HYPOTHESIS

36
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used to prefer a tool or device used for the purpose of assessment or evaluation

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INSTRUMENT

37
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process

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PROCEDURE

38
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gazebo

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MARQUEE

39
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avant-garde antonym

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TRADITIONAL

40
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an alter ego, or a double of a living person

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DOPPELGANGER

41
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a dominant recurring theme

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Leitmotif

42
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a strong desire to travel

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Wanderlust

43
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a bag strapped on the back and used for carrying supplies or personal belongings

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Knapsack

44
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cross-country running or racing on skis

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Langlauf

45
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a ghost that makes strange noises and causes objects to move

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Poltergeist

46
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true, genuine

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Echt

47
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a ghostly counterpart of a living person

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Doppelganger

48
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a list of all the sources you have used in the process of researching your work

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Bibliography

49
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supplementary document, forming part of a main document

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Appendix

50
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consisting of or presented in columns or tables

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Tabular

51
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of or relating to a text or texts

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Textual

52
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giving a clear and effective picture

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Graphical

53
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a brief summary of a research article, thesis, review

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Abstract

54
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a wrench that was a hole, projection or a hook at one or both ends of the head

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Spanner

55
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the study of the collection, analysis, interpretation, presentation and organization of data

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Statistical

56
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differences in amounts, number, level, form, etc

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Variation

57
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the separating of any material or abstract entity into its constituent elements

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Analysis

58
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to formulate theories; speculate

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Theorize

59
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a piece of information printed at the bottom of the page

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Footnote

60
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a simplified drawing showing the appearance of something

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Diagram

61
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the rate at which something occurs or is repeated over a particular period of time

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Frequency

62
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the combination of ideas to form a theory

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Synthesis