8th - PASC Unit 4, Vocab 2

Plagiarism

• To use another's production without crediting the source.

• To create original content without any influence.

• To collaborate with others on a project.

• To summarize someone else's work without citation.

Endure

• verb- to give up easily in the face of difficulty.

• verb- to continue to live through hardship or adversity, to experience (pain or suffering) for a long time.

• verb- to avoid any form of struggle or challenge.

• verb- to seek comfort and pleasure in life.

Parched

• adjective- dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight

• noun- a state of extreme thirst

• verb- to soak in water

• adjective- excessively wet or humid

Relentless

• adjective- never ceasing, continuing with no letting up, determined

• adjective- easily discouraged, lacking determination

• adjective- showing a lack of interest or enthusiasm

• adjective- characterized by frequent interruptions

Research Paper

• A document that summarizes personal opinions on a topic

• A paper that makes an argument about a topic based on research and analysis

• A brief article discussing current events

• A fictional story written for entertainment

Report

• A detailed narrative of personal experiences.

• A concisely, clearly and typically organized written essay around identifying and examining issues, events, or findings from a research investigation.

• A fictional story created for entertainment purposes.

• A brief summary of a book or article.

Quenched

• verb- satisfy (thirst)

• noun- a type of drink

• adjective- extremely dry

• adverb- in a quick manner

Arid

• adjective- lacking sufficient water or rainfall, excessively dry

• adjective- having a lot of water or rainfall

• adjective- very humid and wet

• adjective- moderately dry with seasonal rainfall

Bibliography

• A list of the books and sources referred to in a scholarly work, typically printed as an appendix.

• A summary of the main points of a research paper.

• A collection of quotes from various authors.

• A detailed analysis of a specific topic.

Indicate

• verb- give evidence of, to point out

• noun- a sign or piece of information that indicates something

• adjective- showing or suggesting something

• adverb- in a way that is clear and easy to understand