ACT test vocabulary

Front

discourse that surrounds and helps explain a word or passage

Back

context

Front

an assertion offered as evidence that something is true

Back

argument

Front

an assertion that something is true or factual

Back

claim

Front

an opinion offered in opposition to another position

Back

counterargument

Front

means by which an alleged matter is established or disproved

Back

evidence

Front

relating to using language effectively

Back

rhetorical

Front

earnest or urgent request

Back

appeal

Front

a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn

Back

data

Front

a visual representation of the relations between quantities

Back

graph

Front

A set of data arranged in rows and columns

Back

table