Vocab Test 2Bronze #2 Flashcards
Definition of Build
To make stronger or more intense.
Definition of Case
An instance of a particular situation; an example of something occurring.
Definition of Reference
The action of mentioning or alluding to something.
Definition of Objective
(of a person or their judgment) Not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering and representing facts.
Definition of Cite
To quote (a passage, book, or author) as evidence for or justification of an argument or statement, especially in a scholarly work.
Definition of Category
A class or division of people or things regarded as having particular shared characteristics.
Definition of Relationship
The way in which two or more concepts, objects, or people are connected, or the state of being connected.
Definition of Persuasive
Good at persuading someone to do or believe something through reasoning or the use of temptation.
Definition of Compare
Estimate, measure, or note the similarity or dissimilarity between.
Definition of Central Idea
The central, unifying element of the story, which ties together all of the other elements of fiction used by the author to tell the story.
Definition of Rhetoric
The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques.
Definition of Relevant
Closely connected or appropriate to what is being done or considered.
Definition of Connect
Bring together or into contact so that a real or notional link is established.
Definition of Citation
A quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author, especially in a scholarly work.
Definition of Source
A place, person, or thing from which something comes or can be obtained.
Definition of Sound
Reliable or sensible; that you can rely on and that will probably give good results.
Definition of Contrast
The state of being strikingly different from something else in juxtaposition or close association.
Definition of Claim
An assertion of the truth of something, typically one that is disputed or in doubt.
Definition of Structure
The arrangement of and relations between the parts or elements of something complex.
Definition of Specific
Clearly defined or identified.
