Vocabulary Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

Cite

A

Verb

To quote a passage or book to support a argument, to give credit to the source

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Direct quotation

A

Noun phrase

When you copy an authors words and use the exact words in your writing

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Punctuation

A

Noun

the marks in a writing that makes it meaning such as a comma and periods

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Intervene

A

Verb
To get involved with
The kids were bullying a student and I try to intervene and tell them to stop

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Depicts

A

Verb
To represent in an art form
Art work depicts an aspect of reality

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Directive

A

Adjective
involving guidance
I was in trouble and i was trying to get in directive help.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Solict

A

Verb
asked for, try to obtain
We try to solicit for the money so we can have a better bike.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Foray

A

Noun
initial attempt
My first foray shot in basketball went in.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly