Vocabulary For English Honors Flashcards
Dialect
Noun. A variety of a standard language unique to a certain region or social group. Sentence: With her southern dialect, the young woman’s way of addressing her friends was by saying “ya’ll.”
Scenario
Noun. A description of a possible course of action or events. Sentence
: To plan on playing with a bunch of bear cubs is a scenario, a dumb one, but still a scenario.
Intuitive
Adjective. Based on what seems to be true without conscious reasoning; instinctive. Kicking your car when it won’t start is intuitive.
Analytic
Adjective. Using logical reasoning or analysis sentence He gave analytic accounts on his recovery.
Hypothesis
Noun. An assumption made in order to test its possible consequences. Sentence:Outside science, a theory or guess can also be called a hypothesis.