Academic Vocabulary: All

freedom from mistake or error : the quality or state of being accurate

• accuracy

• adequate

• analogy

• analyze

good enough : of a quality that is good or acceptable

• accuracy

• adequate

• analogy

• analyze

a comparison of two things based on their being alike in some way

• accuracy

• adequate

• analogy

• analyze

to study (something) closely and carefully

• accuracy

• adequate

• analogy

• analyze

right or suited for some purpose or situation

• appropriate

• argue

• autobiography

• biography

to give reasons for or against something in order to change someone's opinion about what is true, what should be done, etc.

• appropriate

• argue

• autobiography

• biography

a biography written by the person it is about

• appropriate

• argue

• autobiography

• biography

the story of a real person's life written by someone other than that person

• appropriate

• argue

• autobiography

• biography

the act of describing the character or qualities of someone or something

• characterization

• characterize

• citation

• clarify

to describe the character or special qualities of (someone or something)

• characterization

• characterize

• citation

• clarify