Academic Vocabulary List # 1 Quiz

1. A statement, reason, or fact, for or against a point of view

• Connotative

• Citation

• Argument

• Credibility

1. The explicit or direct meaning or set of meanings of a word or expression as distinguished from the ideas or meanings associated with it or suggested by it

• Denotative

• Claim

• Argument

• Central Idea

1. The main idea of a writing; the point the author wants you to remember most.

• Credibility

• Connotative

• Annotation

• Central Idea

1. Signifying or suggestive of an associative or secondary meaning in addition to the primary meaning

• Denotative

• Connotative

• Audience

• Claim

1. Notes added to a text while participating in active reading

• Claim

• Citation

• Annotation

• Credibility

The persons reached by a book, radio or television broadcast, etc.

• Argument

• Counterclaim

• Denotative

• Audience

1. A quotation from a reference to a book

• Claim

• Counterclaim

• Citation

• Central Idea

1. The quality of being trusted and believed in

• Credibility

• Claim

• Audience

• Connotative

1. A claim made to rebut a previous claim

• Counterclaim

• Claim

• Argument

• Central Idea

1. An assertion of something as a fact

• Citation

• Credibility

• Counterclaim

• Claim