6th Grade Reading Vocabulary STAAR Review

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To show how things are different

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Contrast

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Which word means the same as 'convey'?

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Communicate

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Which word means the same as 'benefit'?

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Help

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To argue means to:

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Make a claim and support it, declare a position on something, proclaim a side - All of the above

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To show how things are alike or similar

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Compare

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What is the meaning of 'persuade'?

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To convince someone to do or believe something.

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What does 'evidence' refer to?

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Facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.

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What does 'support' mean in a discussion?

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To provide reasons or evidence for a claim.

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What is a synonym for 'describe'?

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To explain or give details about something.

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What does 'hinder' mean?

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To create difficulties that result in delay or obstruction.