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LAW 5, Chapters 1, 2 and 4, Vocabulary, Definitions Combined
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LAW 5, Chapters 1, 2 and 4, Vocabulary, Definitions Combined
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transition
a word or phrase that connects ideas in writing
brief and clearly expressed
to classify or group things
leaving one's country to settle in another
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population explosion
academic subjects studying society
not finished
a rapid increase in the number of people
a word or phrase that connects ideas in writing
3
desperate
words that indicate amount
casual and relaxed
leaving one's country to settle in another
having a great need or desire for something
4
approximate
able to speak clearly and expressively
nearly or about a certain amount
numerical data used to analyze information
very important or necessary
5
approximately
nearly or about a certain amount
very important or necessary
not related to religion
the use of similar grammatical forms in a sentence
6
persuasive essay
the information or material contained in something
brief and clearly expressed
a result of an event or action
an essay meant to convince the reader of something
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persistent
continuing firmly despite difficulties
brief and clearly expressed
a reason for an event or action
the act of reviewing and making changes to improve
8
subsequent
clearly stated or decided
watching something carefully
to become aware of or understand something
coming after something in time
9
controlling idea
a brief statement of main points
a state of extreme misery or unhappiness
the main point that shapes and directs a paragraph
lack of guilt or corruption
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persuade
to make someone believe or do something
to occupy or attract someone's attention
advice or information given to help someone
to correct and prepare text for publication
11
effect
being loyal and reliable
a phrasal verb where the object can be placed between the verb and particle
an essay explaining reasons and results
a result of an event or action
12
transition signals
an abstract idea or general notion
words that connect sentences or ideas
background information that aids understanding
related to school or learning
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convincing
an abstract idea or general notion
a result of an event or action
in spite of that
making someone believe something is true or good
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validate
a result of an event or action
to confirm or prove the truth of something
uncertain or unsure
advice or information given to help someone
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fled
ran away from a place or situation of danger
a brief statement of main points
expected or thought likely to happen
a standard for making a judgment
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analyze
hostile treatment especially because of race or beliefs
an essay that tells a story
needing someone or something for support
to examine in detail to understand better
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historical
a noun that can be counted
to emphasize something
a word or phrase that connects ideas in writing
related to events from the past
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obsolete
no longer in use
real or authentic
relating to or acting as a cause
made pure or improved
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dependent
dependence on something or someone
to classify or group things
a set of words that is complete in itself
the first part of an essay introducing the topic
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percentage
a proportion in relation to a whole, expressed as a fraction of 100
to mix up or make unclear
a reason for an event or action
not allowed or banned
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crammed
an abstract idea or general notion
accepted by most people
completely filled to the point of overflowing
to start a line of text further from the margin
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materialistic
to a very great degree
focused on possessions and money
an essay that explains something simply
the act of reviewing and making changes to improve
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sewer
easy to read
the study of politics and government
a system of pipes that carries waste water
to explain or make something clear with examples
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recognize
writing that sorts things into groups
to identify or acknowledge something or someone
careful management of money
a type of phrasal verb
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detain
to prevent someone from leaving a place
the act of reviewing and making changes to improve
expected or thought likely to happen
watching something carefully
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refine
done regularly or repeatedly
to restate something in different words
a small group of words standing together as a conceptual unit
to make something better by making small changes
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starvation
suffering from extreme hunger
referring to more than one
the possibility of something happening
to arrange things into groups
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possessions
a word that indicates quantity
a series of actions conducted in a certain order
things owned by someone
real or authentic
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ratio
contact with something
the number of times one value contains or is contained within the other
to reduce the complexity of something too much
enthusiastic or keen
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paragraph
an abstract idea or general notion
dependence on something or someone
to review and make changes to improve
a group of sentences about one idea
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fled
a proposed explanation for something
to explain the meaning of something
ran away from a place or situation of danger
a series of steps to do something
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audience
a situation requiring a difficult choice
the people who read or hear something
an abstract idea or general notion
words that indicate amount
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misery
to a very great degree
a state of great suffering and distress
to identify differences between things
logical connection and clarity
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evaluate
to judge or decide how good something is
a change to fit new conditions
very important or necessary
related to events from the past
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statistics
clearly stated or decided
training to improve behavior
numerical data used to analyze information
the arrangement or organization of parts
36
probable
the act of leaving one's own country to settle in another
relating to a city
an official count of a population
likely to happen or be true
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rephrase
reminding of something else
to express the same idea using different words
a verb combined with an adverb or preposition that creates a new meaning
to identify differences between things
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likely
having a high probability of occurring or being true
a change to fit new conditions
a word or phrase that connects ideas in writing
the way in which two or more people or things are connected
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destroy
words that connect sentences or ideas
suitable for serious occasions
producing powerful or clear images in the mind
to damage something so badly it no longer exists or works
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noncount noun
advice or information given to help someone
a noun that cannot be counted
to make someone believe or do something
to restate something in different words
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sanitation
to create or devise a method
to make someone have fun or enjoy something
measures to protect public health through cleanliness
a result of an event or action
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immigrant
to explain the main points of something briefly
a person who moves to another country to live
basic underlying principles
a book or set of books with information on many subjects
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percentage
a word or phrase that connects ideas in writing
not influenced by personal feelings
background information that aids understanding
a proportion in relation to a whole expressed as a fraction of 100
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consequently
as a result
able to speak clearly and expressively
watching something carefully
actions or conduct of a person
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historical event
coming after something in time
a significant occurrence from the past
to express the same idea using different words
brief and clearly expressed
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spark
a small fiery particle or a catalyst for action
to meet or come across someone or something
the structure or arrangement of related items
words like "this," "that," "these," and "those" used to point to things
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topic sentence
numerical data used to analyze information
a sentence that tells the main idea of a paragraph
absolute and explicit
a noun that can be counted
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revise
very important or necessary
to review and make changes to improve
brief and clearly expressed
brief and clearly expressed
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distinguish between
belief in God's guidance
to need something
the final or most important thing
to identify the differences between two or more things
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cause
a reason for an event or action
a small word added to a verb to create a phrasal verb
being humble and not proud
to correct and prepare text for publication
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academic
related to school or learning
to identify differences between things
the people who read or hear something
to classify or group things
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glimmer of hope
background information that aids understanding
done naturally without thinking
how often something occurs
a small sign of a positive outcome
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aggravate
to get familiar with something
a series of actions conducted in a certain order
not changed or hidden; shown or said exactly as it was originally
to make worse
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intense
very strong or severe
coming after something in time
done regularly or repeatedly
background information that aids understanding
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focus
to concentrate attention or effort on something
absolute and explicit
a series of actions conducted in a certain order
background information that aids understanding
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filthy
continuing firmly despite difficulties
being together or in agreement
a series of steps to do something
very dirty
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context
numerical data used to analyze information
the structure or arrangement of related items
background information that aids understanding
very important or necessary
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intimate
to become aware of or understand something
to explain the main points of something briefly
very close and familiar
a statement or theory put forward to be proved
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formulate
relating to the rules of grammar
an essay explaining reasons and results
to create or devise a method
enthusiastic or keen
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paving
to explain or make something clear with examples
to identify or acknowledge something or someone
the covering of a surface with a hard material
a small group of words standing together as a conceptual unit
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possible
causing fear or danger
capable of happening or being true
the act of coming to live permanently in a foreign country
a change to fit new conditions
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essential
related to the arrangement of parts
very important or necessary
brief and clearly expressed
a word or phrase that connects ideas in writing
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tenant
a significant occurrence from the past
the study of human society
a person who rents property from a landlord
a word that replaces a noun
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irrelevant
rules for using words correctly in writing and speaking
illegal or antisocial behavior by young people
to communicate or express
not connected or important to the situation
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analyze
the first part of an essay introducing the topic
to examine in detail to understand better
dependence on something or someone
very close and familiar
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glimmer of hope
a small sign of a positive outcome
to review and make changes to improve
an essay that tells a story
to identify differences between things
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concentration
the study of production and consumption
the structure or arrangement of related items
lacking order or structure
the act of focusing attention on something
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dialect
a change to fit new conditions
brief and clearly expressed
a brief statement of main points
a regional form of a language
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fungus
a type of organism that includes molds and mushrooms
a chance for progress or advancement
a word with a similar meaning
the reason for which something is done
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procedure
a series of actions conducted in a certain order
to build or form something
actions or conduct of a person
in spite of that
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colon
a word or phrase that connects ideas in writing
the study of human society
to identify differences between things
a punctuation mark (:) used to introduce a list or explanation
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distress
not making sense
the arrangement or organization of parts
extreme anxiety or pain
very distant
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facilities
relating to or acting as a cause
places or equipment provided for a particular purpose
the study of the mind and behavior
to make something smaller or less broad
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criteria
a standard for making a judgment
producing powerful or clear images in the mind
a reply or reaction to something
a set of words that is complete in itself
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particle
a word or phrase that connects ideas in writing
a small word added to a verb to create a phrasal verb
a book or set of books with information on many subjects
the arrangement or organization of parts
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paving
to say what you think will happen in the future
the covering of a surface with a hard material
the study of human society
coming after something in time
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immigrant
advice or information given to help someone
a person who moves to another country to live
done regularly or repeatedly
the possibility of something happening
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laborers
the information or material contained in something
a type of writing that sorts things into groups
referring to one
workers who do manual work
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ultimate
to come out or become known
producing powerful or clear images in the mind
relating to the rules of grammar
the final or most important thing
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tremendous
the study of human cultures
very large or great
cannot happen
a small group of words standing together as a conceptual unit
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engaging
a word with a similar meaning
very important or necessary
interesting or fun
based on methods of systematic observation
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focus
the act of focusing attention on something
to concentrate attention or effort on something
general agreement among a group
the order in which things follow each other
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trend
the state of being intricate or complicated
a general direction in which something is developing or changing
a serious disagreement or argument
to come out or become known
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poverty
distinctive qualities or features
the marks used in writing to separate sentences and clarify meaning
the state of being extremely poor
words that indicate amount
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reliance
dependence on something or someone
an official count of a population
to judge or decide how good something is
not clear or hard to understand
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substitution
to make someone believe or do something
looking at things without personal feelings
classes or divisions
the act of replacing one thing with another
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article
advice or information given to help someone
a word like "a" or "the" that comes before a noun
a chance for progress or advancement
in spite of that
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scientific
a statement that makes something clear
a regional form of a language
methods and principles of systematic observation
an essay that explains something simply
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mainstream
relating to or acting as a cause
coming after something in time
accepted by most people
writing that sorts things into groups
90
census
to say something again in different words
hostile treatment especially because of race or beliefs
a punctuation mark (:) used to introduce a list or explanation
an official count of a population
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wretchedness
to meet or come across someone or something
background information that aids understanding
a state of extreme misery or unhappiness
following rules or customs
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thrift
careful management of money
in the end or final analysis
relating to the rules of grammar
rules for using words correctly in writing and speaking
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primarily
to produce or bring about
based on methods of systematic observation
an essay quality in which all parts are well connected and flow smoothly
mainly or chiefly
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sanitation
measures to protect public health through cleanliness
a proposed explanation for something
a small group of words standing together as a conceptual unit
the final or most important thing
95
examine
to inspect or study carefully
focused on possessions and money
to review and make changes to improve
hostile treatment, especially because of race or beliefs
96
scientific
the act of focusing attention on something
to explain or make something clear with examples
clearly different or separate
based on methods a of systematic observation
97
opportunity
a chance for progress or advancement
words that are often found together
related to school or learning
to restate something in different words
98
cause/effect essay
actions or conduct of a person
a word used to show the relationship between a noun and another word
a type of writing that explains the reasons and results of events
following orders or rules
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legible
special importance or significance
easy to read
an essay explaining reasons and results
a proposed explanation for something
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equip
to give someone what they need for something
a set of words that is complete in itself
relating to or acting as a cause
advice or information given to help someone
