Unit 3 Academic and Tier 3 Vocabulary

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Demarcate

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To set the boundaries or limits of something; to distinguish between different areas or categories.

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Belaboring

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Focusing on a particular point for too long, often to the point of annoyance or redundancy.

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Hierarchy

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A system in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority.

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Democracy

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A system of government in which elected representatives make decisions on behalf of the people.

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Beachhead

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A noun that means 'a starting point' or a secure initial position from which further progress can be made.

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Academic Vocabulary

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Words that are commonly used in academic discourse and are essential for understanding complex texts.

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Tier 3 Vocabulary

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Specialized or domain-specific words that are often used in specific subjects or fields.

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Social Hierarchy

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A ranking of individuals or groups in a society based on factors like wealth, power, or social status.

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Civic Engagement

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Participation in activities that promote the well-being of the community and influence public policy.

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Legislation

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Laws that are enacted by a governing body, often through a formal process of proposal and approval.