WorksheetsQ1 2223 Vocab
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 17mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
analogy
a)
a brief statement giving a general view of some subject, book, etc.; a summary
b)
a similarity or comparison between two different things or the relationship between them.
c)
arranged in order of time of occurrence
d)
used to say that what you have just said is also true in the opposite order
2.
anecdote
a)
a collection of various writings, such as songs, stories, or poems
b)
a short and engaging story about a real incident or person
c)
believable; appearing true, reasonable, or fair
d)
to take or receive from a source; to obtain through reasoning
3.
anthology
a)
a collection of various writings, such as songs, stories, or poems
b)
a distinct period of time, era, age
c)
brief and to the point
d)
to serve as a good example
4.
caption
a)
a factor that can change in an experiment
b)
briefly and clearly expressed; concise
c)
title; chapter heading; text under illustration
d)
to see clearly, recognize
5.
characterize
a)
a false or "pen" name taken on by a writer
b)
clearly defined or identified; particular and exact
c)
to describe the character and qualities of someone or something
d)
to quote; to mention; to to identify a piece of writing as being from a specific source; to summon to appear in court
6.
chronological
a)
a guess, often one based on inadequate or faulty evidence
b)
arranged in order of time of occurrence
c)
convincing
d)
to portray; to describe or represent or show in the form of a picture
7.
cite
a)
a hypothesis that has been tested with a significant amount of data
b)
extremely important; essential to resolving something
c)
to make clear or easier to understand
d)
to quote; to mention; to to identify a piece of writing as being from a specific source; to summon to appear in court
8.
clarify
a)
a part or element of a larger whole.
b)
following in regular order; successive
c)
a guess, often one based on inadequate or faulty evidence
d)
to make clear or easier to understand
9.
component
a)
a part or element of a larger whole.
b)
a particular form of a language that is peculiar to a specific region or social group
c)
happening or existing at the same time
d)
to finish; to bring something to an end; to decide after careful thought
10.
concise
a)
a passage taken from a book, article, etc.
b)
having to do with the subject at hand; relevant
c)
brief and to the point
d)
to describe the character and qualities of someone or something
11.
conclude
a)
a place, person, or thing from which something comes, begins, or can be obtained.
b)
implied or understood though unexpressed though not plainly expressed
c)
to confirm, support, corroborate
d)
to finish; to bring something to an end; to decide after careful thought
12.
conjecture
a)
a resistance; a disagreement
b)
lower in rank or position
c)
a guess, often one based on inadequate or faulty evidence
d)
to confirm, support with evidence, make more certain, bolster, substantiate, verify
13.
consecutive
a)
a short and engaging story about a real incident or person
b)
following in regular order; successive
c)
noticeably different from something else when put or considered together
d)
to bring or recall to the conscious mind
14.
contrast
a)
a similarity or comparison between two different things or the relationship between them.
b)
noticeably different from something else when put or considered together
c)
point of view or one way or angle of looking at things
d)
title; chapter heading; text under illustration
15.
corroborate
a)
to confirm, support with evidence, make more certain, bolster, substantiate, verify
b)
a statement of what will happen next in a sequence of events.
c)
the message or lesson of a piece of work (literary, art, music)
d)
process that permits voters to put legislative measures directly on the ballot; the ability to decide and act on your own without waiting for somebody to tell you what to do; a new plan for dealing with a particular problem
16.
crucial
a)
absolutely necessary; vitally important; essential
b)
to interpret, figure out, or decode something confusing or hard to clearly see
c)
skilled at; highly knowledgeable of a particular subject or activity
d)
the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid; proof
17.
decipher
a)
arranged in order of time of occurrence
b)
sound in mind; logical; reasonable
c)
suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm it
d)
to interpret, figure out, or decode something confusing or hard to clearly see
18.
depict
a)
believable; appearing true, reasonable, or fair
b)
to portray; to describe or represent or show in the form of a picture
c)
suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm it
d)
sound in mind; logical; reasonable
19.
derive
a)
brief and to the point
b)
skilled at; highly knowledgeable of a particular subject or activity
c)
the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid; proof
d)
to take or receive from a source; to obtain through reasoning
20.
dialect
a)
a particular form of a language that is peculiar to a specific region or social group
b)
briefly and clearly expressed; concise
c)
process that permits voters to put legislative measures directly on the ballot; the ability to decide and act on your own without waiting for somebody to tell you what to do; a new plan for dealing with a particular problem
d)
the message or lesson of a piece of work (literary, art, music)
21.
discern
a)
clearly defined or identified; particular and exact
b)
to see clearly, recognize
c)
title; chapter heading; text under illustration
d)
point of view or one way or angle of looking at things
22.
epoch
a)
a distinct period of time, era, age
b)
convincing
c)
noticeably different from something else when put or considered together
d)
to bring or recall to the conscious mind
23.
evidence
a)
extremely important; essential to resolving something
b)
the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid; proof
c)
to confirm, support with evidence, make more certain, bolster, substantiate, verify
d)
lower in rank or position
24.
evoke
a)
following in regular order; successive
b)
implied or understood though unexpressed though not plainly expressed
c)
to bring or recall to the conscious mind
d)
to confirm, support, corroborate
25.
excerpt
a)
a passage taken from a book, article, etc.
b)
happening or existing at the same time
c)
having to do with the subject at hand; relevant
d)
to describe the character and qualities of someone or something
26.
exemplify
a)
having to do with the subject at hand; relevant
b)
happening or existing at the same time
c)
to serve as a good example
d)
to finish; to bring something to an end; to decide after careful thought
27.
imperative
a)
absolutely necessary; vitally important; essential
b)
following in regular order; successive
c)
implied or understood though unexpressed though not plainly expressed
d)
to interpret, figure out, or decode something confusing or hard to clearly see
28.
implicit
a)
extremely important; essential to resolving something
b)
implied or understood though not plainly expressed
c)
lower in rank or position
d)
to make clear or easier to understand
29.
initiative
a)
convincing
b)
noticeably different from something else when put or considered together
c)
process that permits voters to put legislative measures directly on the ballot; the ability to decide and act on your own without waiting for somebody to tell you what to do; a new plan for dealing with a particular problem
d)
to portray; to describe or represent or show in the form of a picture
30.
opposition
a)
a resistance; a disagreement
b)
clearly defined or identified; particular and exact
c)
point of view or one way or angle of looking at things
d)
to quote; to mention; to to identify a piece of writing as being from a specific source; to summon to appear in court
31.
perspective
a)
briefly and clearly expressed; concise
b)
point of view or one way or angle of looking at things
c)
process that permits voters to put legislative measures directly on the ballot; the ability to decide and act on your own without waiting for somebody to tell you what to do; a new plan for dealing with a particular problem
d)
to see clearly, recognize
32.
persuasive
a)
brief and to the point
b)
convincing
c)
skilled at; highly knowledgeable of a particular subject or activity
d)
to serve as a good example
33.
pertinent
a)
believable; appearing true, reasonable, or fair
b)
having to do with the subject at hand; relevant
c)
sound in mind; logical; reasonable
d)
to take or receive from a source; to obtain through reasoning
34.
plausible
a)
arranged in order of time of occurrence
b)
believable; appearing true, reasonable, or fair
c)
suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm it
d)
used to say that what you have just said is also true in the opposite order
35.
prediction
a)
a brief statement giving a general view of some subject, book, etc.; a summary
b)
a statement of what will happen next in a sequence of events.
c)
absolutely necessary; vitally important; essential
d)
the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid; proof
36.
proficient
a)
a collection of various writings, such as songs, stories, or poems
b)
a statement of what will happen next in a sequence of events.
c)
skilled at; highly knowledgeable of a particular subject or activity
d)
the message or lesson of a piece of work (literary, art, music)
37.
pseudonym
a)
a false or "pen" name taken on by a writer
b)
title; chapter heading; text under illustration
c)
a similarity or comparison between two different things or the relationship between them.
d)
a distinct period of time, era, age
38.
rational
a)
a factor that can change in an experiment
b)
a short and engaging story about a real incident or person
c)
sound in mind; logical; reasonable
d)
to bring or recall to the conscious mind
39.
simultaneous
a)
a false or "pen" name taken on by a writer
b)
a resistance; a disagreement
c)
happening or existing at the same time
d)
to confirm, support with evidence, make more certain, bolster, substantiate, verify
40.
source
a)
a guess, often one based on inadequate or faulty evidence
b)
a place, person, or thing from which something comes, begins, or can be obtained.
c)
clearly defined or identified; particular and exact
d)
to confirm, support, corroborate
41.
specific
a)
a hypothesis that has been tested with a significant amount of data
b)
a passage taken from a book, article, etc.
c)
clearly defined or identified; particular and exact
d)
to describe the character and qualities of someone or something
42.
subordinate
a)
a part or element of a larger whole.
b)
a particular form of a language that is peculiar to a specific region or social group
c)
lower in rank or position
d)
to finish; to bring something to an end; to decide after careful thought
43.
succinct
a)
a part or element of a larger whole.
b)
a particular form of a language that is peculiar to a specific region or social group
c)
briefly and clearly expressed; concise
d)
to interpret, figure out, or decode something confusing or hard to clearly see
44.
surmise
a)
a passage taken from a book, article, etc.
b)
to suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm it
c)
to make clear or easier to understand
d)
to portray; to describe or represent or show in the form of a picture
45.
synopsis
a)
a brief statement giving a general view of some subject, book, etc.; a summary
b)
a guess, often one based on inadequate or faulty evidence
c)
a place, person, or thing from which something comes, begins, or can be obtained.
d)
to portray; to describe or represent or show in the form of a picture
46.
theme
a)
a resistance; a disagreement
b)
a false or "pen" name taken on by a writer
c)
the message or lesson of a piece of work (literary, art, music)
d)
to quote; to mention; to to identify a piece of writing as being from a specific source; to summon to appear in court
47.
theory
a)
a factor that can change in an experiment
b)
a hypothesis that has been tested with a significant amount of data
c)
a short and engaging story about a real incident or person
d)
to see clearly, recognize
48.
validate
a)
a distinct period of time, era, age
b)
a similarity or comparison between two different things or the relationship between them.
c)
to confirm, support, corroborate
d)
to serve as a good example
49.
variable
a)
a collection of various writings, such as songs, stories, or poems
b)
a factor that can change in an experiment
c)
a statement of what will happen next in a sequence of events.
d)
to take or receive from a source; to obtain through reasoning
50.
vice versa
a)
a brief statement giving a general view of some subject, book, etc.; a summary
b)
absolutely necessary; vitally important; essential
c)
to portray; to describe or represent or show in the form of a picture
d)
used to say that what you have just said is also true in the opposite order
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