Common Core Vocabulary (List 1)

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Claim

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A statement that asserts something to be true, supported by facts and evidence.

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Counterargument

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An argument that opposes the main argument, addressing the opposing side's points.

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Acknowledge

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To recognize or admit the contributions or existence of something.

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Affix

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A prefix or suffix added to a word to change its meaning.

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Counterclaim

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The position or stance taken by the opposite side in an argument.

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Evidence

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Information such as statistics, facts, definitions, and quotations from experts, used to support a reason.

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Viewpoint

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A particular attitude or way of considering a matter.

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Oppose

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To disagree with or resist an argument or position.

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Analyze

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To examine something in detail in order to understand it better.

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Accuracy

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The quality of being correct or precise.