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77 Cards in this Set
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Title page |
A Page that in the ML a format that contains the information on the top left corner, the centered title and the beginning of the body of the paper |
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Bibliography |
A list of all the sources that you looked at to write the paper. It is more complete than a works cited |
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Works cited page |
A list of books and articles, etc. use to write a paper and listed in the end of the body of the paper |
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Copyright |
The legal rights a creative artists republishers to control the use and reproduction of the original creations |
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Plagiarism |
Copying what someone else has written and passing it off as original ideas |
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Parenthetical citation |
Giving credit to the original source for an idea or quotation in a paper. It was enclosed within parentheses in the body of the paper |
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Research |
Methodical investigation of facts about a certain subject |
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Expository writing |
Writing that is used to tell facts. It is often more formal than other types of writing |
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Fastidiousness |
Not easy to please; extremely into cleanliness |
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Primeval |
Of the earliest ages or times |
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Primordial |
Primitive, fundamental, original |
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Daunted |
Frightened or disheartened |
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Shirked |
Tried to avoid; neglected; evaded |
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Obdurate |
Extremely stubborn; obstinate; head hearted |
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Insidious |
Sly and treacherous; more dangerous than it seems |
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Inexorable |
It cannot be altered or stopped- will happen slowly but surely |
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Covert |
Secret, sneaky, hidden |
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Pandemonium |
Chaos; a state of complete confusion |
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Verify |
To check and prove that it is true |
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Verisimilitude |
The appearance of truth; the quality of seeming to be true |
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Aver |
To declare or affirm solemnly that it is true |
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Verily |
Truly |
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Verdict |
Judgment , finding , decision |
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Cunningly |
Done with cunning - sneaky, sly, deceptive |
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Appeasingly |
Done in an appeasing way to make someone happy |
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Diabolically |
Done in a manner that is devilish |
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Blunder |
Make a mistake; mistake |
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Ravenous |
Extremely hungry— starving |
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Aimlessly |
Done without purpose or thinking |
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Instinctively |
Done by instinct and without having to think about it |
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Treacherously |
Done in a way that causes problems and treason |
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Fiercely |
Done in a savage, wild, violent manner |
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Transitory |
Not permanent, temporary |
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Transcendent |
Describe something rising above or excelling |
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Transigent |
Willing to compromise |
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Trangress |
Trespass, rebel, disobey |
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Transparent |
Allowing light to pass through, clear |
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Unwittingly |
Not meaning to; did it without knowing |
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Spasmodically |
Done in a manner that involves a spasm or twitches, or done at an even intervals. |
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Provocation |
The state of being provoked |
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Forbiddingly |
Done in such a way as to let the person know you disapprove or think they should not be doing something |
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Ignominiously |
Done in ashamed away; done with embarrassment |
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Dubiously |
Done in a way that shows you feel doubt |
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Placatingly |
Done in a way to make other people happy especially if they were already upset |
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Noun |
People, places, things, or ideas |
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Collective noun |
Refers to a group of people or things, considered a single unit |
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Pronoun |
Words that take the place of known such as A, you, he, she, they, it which, who, that, these, those |
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Verb |
A word used to show action or state of being |
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Adverb |
Words that describe the verb and tell how or when something happened —usually end in Ly |
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Adjective |
A word used to describe nouns or pronouns |
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Articles |
“a, an, the” — these are also considered adjective |
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Conjunction |
A word that is used to link words, phrases, clauses such as and, or, but, however |
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Direct object |
In noun or pronoun that follows an action verb and receives the action of the verb |
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Indirect object |
A noun or pronoun the name of the person or thing to whom or for whom an action is performed |
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Remonstrance |
A protest or objection |
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Slipshod |
Done any half hearted, careless way |
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Slovenly |
Filthy, having no decent hygiene |
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Toil |
Work extremely hard |
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Feigned |
Pretended |
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Fore |
Front |
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Malingerer |
Feigns sickness in order to do as little as possible; troublemaker |
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Callowness |
The state of being immature or inexperienced |
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Repugnance |
The state of hatred or disgust |
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Torture |
To cause pain, anguish, agony |
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Extort |
To extract, force, or steal |
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Tortuous |
Full of twists, turns, or bends; twisting, winding, or crooked |
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Ramshackle |
Old, rundown, dilapidated |
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Melancholy |
Sad, lonely feeling |
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Truce |
Peace agreement |
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Salient |
Most important, main |
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Vigils |
Times of watchfulness, often during long nights |
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Carnivorous |
Eats meat |
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Cunning |
Smartness, intelligence |
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Formidable |
Frightening, dangerous, challenging |
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Certitude |
Certainty, knowledge that is sure |
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Paroxysms |
Spasms |
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Idolence |
Laziness |