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ENG II TN Academic Vocab Set 1
What is a synonym for global?
Interpretation is......
ENG II TN Academic Vocab Set 1
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Interpretation is......
the process of editing
the way something is built
the way something is explained or understood
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What is a synonym for global?
ethnicity
coastal
local
universal
3
She documented her sources for the research paper. What does document mean here?
added qoutations from famous people
included body paragraphs
supplied with references in support of statements made; record in detail
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Which of the following sentences has the term “disadvantage” used correctly?
The researchers’ knowledge of botany was a disadvantage in growing plants.
Not being able to see in the dark is a disadvantage to night hiking.
Past experiences with the board game gave James a disadvantage.
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Located inward; innermost or essential is _____.
external
internal
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The medicine had an adverse effect on them and made them sick. Adverse means:
spirited; energetic
bad or unfavorable; not good
positive; hopeful
bland; tasteless
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"I need to alter my rough draft so it will be more compelling." What does "alter" mean in this sentence?
to transform or change
maintain as it is
preserve
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The act or process of gaining skill, knowledge, or money is __________.
an acquisition
reasoning
a detriment
a factor
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To change something so that it functions better or is better suited for a purpose is to do what?
adapt
deny
erase
interact
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He needed to factor in the clues to escape. What does factor mean in this context?
break out the window
to consider or include something in making a judgment or calculation
divide with the lowest common denominator
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The word criteria means:
the ingredients for a recipe
a standard or rule on which a judgment or decision can be based
the way something is understood
to address in a speech
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Something that is believed to be true or is probably true but that is not known to be true is an ____________.
opportunity
acquisition
effect
assumption
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To act on something or someone and cause a change is to ......
effect it
affect it
maintain it
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What is a synonym for retain?
release
abandon
grasp
exclude
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He formulated a way out of the Escape Room. What does formulate mean?
to stress under pressure
affect one's emotions
to create, invent, or produce something by careful thought and effort
reading a map
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The writing test asks you to illustrate your point. In this context, what does illustrate mean?
direct quotes
to consider all the facts before brainstorming
to give examples in order to make something easier to understand
to paint, sketch, or draw
