Vocabulary for Making Predictions

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Prediction (n)

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A smart guess about what will happen later.

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Guess (v/n)

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To say something without sure proof.

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Clue (n)

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A small detail that helps you make a prediction.

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Evidence (n)

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Another word for clues; facts that support a prediction.

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Confirm (v)

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To check if a prediction is right.

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Support (v)

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To use clues to back up a prediction.

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Outcome (n)

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What actually happens (the end result).

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Informed (adj)

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A prediction that uses clues (not random).

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Random (adj)

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A guess with no clues; made by chance.