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21 Cards in this Set
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Main Idea |
What is this mostly about? What is the most important idea about this topic? |
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sequence |
arrange in a particular order |
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chronological |
starting with the earliest and following the order in which they occurred |
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infer |
book + what you know = |
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suffix |
an affix placed after the stem of a word |
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prefix |
an affix placed before the stem of a word |
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base word |
root word |
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attire |
clothes |
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dignity |
a sense of pride in oneself; self respect |
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solemn |
serious, grave, sober, somber |
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commit |
pledge, devote, apply, give |
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result |
a consequence, effect, or outcome of something |
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apparent |
clearly visibly or understood; obvious |
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responsibility |
a duty or task you are required or expected to do |
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crucial |
extremely significant or important |
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careen |
to sway or cause to sway dangerously |
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maintain |
to keep in good condition by making repairs, correcting problems, etc. |
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endeavor |
to seriously or continually try to do |
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context clue |
hints in a sentence or passage that can help you define a word you don't know |
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characteristics |
a feature or quality belonging typically to a person, place, or thing and serving to identify it |
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Author's purpose |
PIES
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