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20 Cards in this Set
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Essential
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important Example - it is essential (important) to have air to breathe in order to live |
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Challenge
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problem, difficult Example - for some people it is a challenge to get up early to come to school in the morning. |
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Pollution
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make something dirty such as the air (with smoke), rivers (garbage), etc.
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Impact
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something happens because of, effect
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Enlightenment |
make known, make aware Example - did you know that Withrow University is the second largest high school in CPS? If you did not know, and you now know, you have now been enlightened |
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Mature
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fully develop, fully grow
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Develop
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make
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Clarify
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make clear
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Narrative
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story
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Root Word
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main part of a word that the other parts (prefixes and suffies) are attached to in order to make a total word.
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Previous
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before Example - if it is January now, the previous (before) month was December |
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Cite
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say Example - taken from the word recite. Remember when you first learned them, people made you cite (recite) your ABCs. |
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Textual
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text, book
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Evidence
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proof
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First Person Narrative
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Self (think of yourself as always first). Key words that let you know it's first person are me, my, we and us. Narrative means story. So, first person (self) narrative (story) is a self narrative. |
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Adolescent
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person going through puberty. A way to remember the difference between adolescent and adolescence is there is a "T" at the END of the word adolescent, which is START of the word TEENAGER (person) who is an adolescent. |
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Adolescence
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the time when an adolescent ("T - teenager) goes through puberty. Girls 16, boys up to 21. |
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Common
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same, similar
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Overcome
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get over Example - some people overcome (get over) their fear of flying, by first taking a 15 minute flight to Dayton and see how they do, before they make a two hours flight to Atlanta. |
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Globally
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all over the world. Think of the globe used in Social Studies, that show countries from all over the world. |