5.6 Vocabulary (Practice)

What is the definition of the word claim?

• state or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof.

• the implied or associated meaning of a word

• a position taken by someone with an opposing viewpoint

• the quality of being trusted and believed in

What is the definition of the word connotative?

• state or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof.

• the implied or associated meaning of a word

• a position taken by someone with an opposing viewpoint

• the quality of being trusted and believed in

What is the definition of the word counterclaim?

• state or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof.

• The dictionary definition of a word

• a position taken by someone with an opposing viewpoint

• the quality of being trusted and believed in

What is the definition of the word denotative?

• state or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof.

• The dictionary definition of a word

• a position taken by someone with an opposing viewpoint

• the quality of being trusted and believed in

What is the definition of the word credibility?

• state or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof.

• The dictionary definition of a word

• a position taken by someone with an opposing viewpoint

• the quality of being trusted and believed in

What is the definition of the root words strict, strain, and string?

• bind, tie, draw tight

• earth, land

• relating to the sea, ships, or travelers

• state or quality of

What is the definition of the root words terr, terra, geo?

• bind, tie, draw tight

• earth, land

• relating to the sea, ships, or travelers

• state or quality of

What is the definition of the root words naut, naus, nav?

• bind, tie, draw tight

• earth, land

• relating to the sea, ships, or travelers

• state or quality of

What is the definition of the suffixes -ance and -ence?

• able to be

• earth, land

• relating to the sea, ships, or travelers

• state or quality of

What is the definition of the suffix -ible?

• able to be

• earth, land

• relating to the sea, ships, or travelers

• state or quality of