English 10 Vocab #2 -- 9/22/25

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comprehensive

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adjective - broad in scope; including all or everything

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extract

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verb - to take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy

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insert

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verb - to add text to a piece of writing

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instruct

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verb - to impart skills or knowledge to

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priority

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noun - status established in order of importance or urgency

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quote

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verb - to use an author’s exact words and place them within quotation marks

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thesis

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noun - the sentence that states the main idea of a writing assignment; the main idea or argument of an essay or presentation

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topic

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noun - tthe subject of a text, usually expressed as a single word or phrase in the form of a noun

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trace

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verb - to follow or to discover the course of something

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unique

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adjective - being unlike anything else; one of its kind