STAAR Vocab Words Flashcards

1
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Disadvantage

A

something not helpful; a cause of difficulty

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2
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Distinct

A

Clearly separate and different

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3
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Sincere

A

Honest

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4
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Emphasize

A

to stand out because it’s important

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5
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Exaggerate

A

to say something is bigger, better, or worse than it really is

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6
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Achievement

A

something done successfully

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7
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Insincere

A

not honest

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8
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Convey

A

to communicate; to talk about

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9
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Motivate

A

to give a reason to do something

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10
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Loyal

A

Someone who stands by you in good times and bad

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11
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Protagonist

A

main character in a story

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12
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Reluctantly

A

not wanting to do something

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13
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Delighted

A

very happy

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14
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Conclude

A

to infer

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15
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Inference

A

my knowledge plus clues from text

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16
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Suggestion

A

an idea about what someone should do

17
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Determine

A

to decide

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Intentional

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done on purpose

19
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Recognize

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to know and remember when seeing

20
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Opportunity

A

a chance to do something

21
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Offended

A

to insult

22
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Reprehend

A

to blame

23
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Amend

A

to change for the better

24
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Irregular

A

not normal; weird

25
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Dissatisfied

A

not happy with something

26
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Perspective

A

Point of view

27
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Convice

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to get someone to believe something or to do something

28
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Value

A

means a lot to someone

29
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Disobedient

A

not following the rules

30
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Claiming

A

to say something is yours

31
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Worthy

A

good enough

32
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Confess

A

to say or admit that one has done something wrong

33
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Theme

A

what the text is an example of

34
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Fact

A

true; has proof