Essential Vocabulary for 9th Grade (List 2)

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What is the opposite of 'proliferate'?

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Diminish

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What does 'assessment' mean?

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A formal evaluation

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Which of the following is closest in meaning to 'assessment'?

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Evaluation

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How would you define 'relevant'?

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Closely connected or related to the topic

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What does 'apprehensive' mean?

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Nervous

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What is the meaning of 'analyze'?

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To examine in detail for purposes of explanation and interpretation.

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Define 'synthesize'.

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To combine different ideas or elements to form a coherent whole.

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What does 'hypothesis' mean?

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A proposed explanation for a phenomenon, to be tested.

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What is the meaning of 'context'?

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The circumstances or setting surrounding an event or idea.

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Define 'perspective'.

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A particular attitude or way of regarding something.