Vocabulary Tier 2 Words (Part 4)

lasting only a short period of time

• brief

• convince

• defend

• theory

to cause someone to believe that something is true

• theory

• brief

• convince

• defend

to fight in order to keep something safe

• brief

• defend

• theory

• convince

an idea that is intended to explain facts or events

• defend

• brief

• convince

• theory

a drawing that shows the parts of something

• diagram

• examine

• intend

• locate

to look at something closely and carefully

• diagram

• intend

• locate

• examine

to plan for or want to do something

• diagram

• intend

• locate

• examine

to find the place of something

• diagram

• examine

• intend

• locate

the point where something begins

• origin

• outcome

• passage

• value

something that happens as a result of an activity

• origin

• value

• outcome

• passage