Q2 Vocabulary 7th

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What is a reliable source for historical information?

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A research paper by an historian who is an expert.

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Is a website created by second graders about Christopher Columbus a valid source?

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Not Valid.

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What does 'opportune' mean?

Back

Timely; done or happening at the right time to be successful.

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What does 'fickle' mean?

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Changing frequently (loyalties, interests, affection).

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What does 'entice' mean?

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Attracting or tempting.

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What is the definition of a 'historian'?

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A person who studies and writes about history.

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What is the meaning of 'valid'?

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Based on truth or fact; acceptable.

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What does 'metaphor' mean?

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A figure of speech that describes something by comparing it to something else.

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What does 'excruciating' mean?

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Intensely painful.

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What is the meaning of 'apartheid'?

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A policy or system of segregation or discrimination on grounds of race.