8th Grade Tier 2 Vocabulary Flashcards

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acknowledge

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To accept or admit the existence or truth of something.

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analyze

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To examine in detail the structure of something, typically for purposes of explanation and interpretation.

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anticipate

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To regard as probable; expect or predict.

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argue

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To give reasons or cite evidence in support of an idea, action, or theory.

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articulate

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To express an idea or feeling fluently and coherently.

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assert

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To state a fact or belief confidently and forcefully.

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assume

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To suppose to be the case, without proof.

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challenge

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To invite someone to engage in a contest or competition.

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clarify

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To make a statement or situation less confused and more comprehensible.

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coherent

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Logical and consistent.