Domain Specific Vocabulary List 6

Match the following

• all the meanings, associations, or emotions that a word suggests

• distinguish

• to inspect

• examine

• one way of looking at things

• perspective

• a word or phrase that links different ideas

• transition

• to tell apart; to cause to stand out

• connotation

Before I could answer the question, I had to __________ the details of the paragraph.

• connotation

• distinguish

• examine

• transition

The author did not __________ well from one topic to the next, so the essay was difficult to follow.

• connotation

• distinguish

• perspective

• transition

Character traits allow readers to __________ one character from another while reading a novel.

• perspective

• distinguish

• transition

• examine

Each witness's statement gave different details based on his/her __________ of the accident. Some were looking through a rear view mirror. Others were on the sidewalk.

• connotation

• distinguish

• transition

• perspective

The word nasty has such a negative ____________; you probably don't want to use it when describing your sister.

• connotation

• perspective

• examine

• transition