Thesis: Put Or Place Flashcards

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Thesis

A

The premise to be proved in an argument or paper

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2
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Antithesis

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Opposite

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Epithet

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A descriptive word or phrase for a person or thing

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4
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Hypothesis

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An unproven idea or theory is proposed

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5
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Parenthesis

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A word, clause, or sentence inserted into a passage and set off by brackets

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6
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Photosynthesis

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The process by which plants use sunlight to change carbon dioxide and water into food and oxygen

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7
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Polythetic

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A class of things having many, but not all properties in common

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8
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Prosthesis

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An artificial replacement for a part of the body

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9
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Synthesis

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The act of putting together parts or elements to make a complex whole

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10
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Synthetic

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A chemical produced by artificial combinations of parts into a whole

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