8th Grade STAAR Vocabulary

To state clearly and strongly

To synthesize is to...

What is the definition of 'logic?'

This word is a verb that means "to make reference or make a connection"

What is the definition of the word 'distinguish?'

A verb which means "to stress as being important or stand out."

What is the definition of 'significant?'

What does 'convey' mean?

What is the definition of the word 'origin?'

An adjective which means "relating to or based on text"

Which word below is a verb which means to make easier to understand?

This word is a synonym for 'primary'

The act or power of producing an effect indirectly or without apparent use of force

A story of personal experience, autobiography

Which word means "to form an opinion, decide by reasoning?"

Which choice means 'subtle?'

To state as a fact

Which choice is a synonym for 'refute?'

"It's raining cats and dogs" is an example of which type of figurative language?

Which word means "a part taken from a longer passage or play?"

Relating to language or someone who specializes in language

Which word below is a noun that describes a particular type or category of literature?