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10 Cards in this Set
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The words surrounding a word that make its meaning clear are called ______________.
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context
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A word that means the opposite of another word is an ________.
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antonym
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A word that is formed from another word is called a _____.
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derivative
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Vocabulary that is particular to a certain subject is called _______________.
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terminology
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Having one use among many possible uses is called _______.
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specialized
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Able to accomplish a result or something that is useful in bringing about a result is called _______. This word can also mean starting at a certain time.
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effective
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This word means to keep or hold or to hold in memory.
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retain
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A word with the same, or nearly the same, meaning as another word is a _____________.
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synonym
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An idea or thought is sometimes called a ______________.
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concept
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A list of definitions for terms or important words used in a certain text is called a _____.
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glossary
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