Cambridge Primary English 6 Glossary

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Having more than one possible meaning.

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ambiguity

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Real or true; worthy of believing.

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authentic

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An account of a person’s life, written by a different person.

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biography

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Arranged in the order in which events happened.

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chronological

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A five-line poem with or without rhyme that follows certain rules to convey a clear image or theme.

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cinquain

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To make something easier to understand by explaining it.

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clarify

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To put people or things into groups by their type, size, and so on.

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classify

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Able to make you believe that something is true or right.

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What does 'convincing' mean?

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Relating to the present time.

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current

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A clause that cannot form a separate sentence on its own but adds information to the main clause.

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dependent clause