Unit 5 Week 1 Vocabulary

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synthesize

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Combine what you know with what you are learning to create new meaning.

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problem and solution

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A text structure that introduces a problem and shows how it was solved.

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affixes

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A word part that can be added to a root to change its basic meaning.

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partnership

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When two or more people or organizations work together.

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convert

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To change form.

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evaporation

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The process of turning from liquid into vapor.

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summarize

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To give a brief statement of the main points.

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generate

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To produce or create something.

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root word

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The base part of a word that carries its primary meaning.

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context clues

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Hints found within a text that help readers understand the meaning of new words.