Week 3 Vocabulary

Front 1

Imagery (noun)

Back 1

Visually​ ​descriptive​ ​or​ ​figurative​ ​language,​ ​especially in​ ​a​ ​literary​ ​work.

Front 2

Inference (noun)

Back 2

A​ ​conclusion​ ​reached​ ​on​ ​the​ ​basis​ ​of​ ​evidence​ ​and reasoning.

Front 3

Contrast (noun)

Back 3

The​ ​state​ ​of​ ​being​ ​strikingly​ ​different​ ​from​ ​something else,​ ​typically​ ​something​ ​in​ ​juxtaposition​ ​or​ ​close association.

Front 4

Cohesion (noun)

Back 4

The​ ​action​ ​or​ ​fact​ ​of​ ​forming​ ​a​ ​united​ ​

whole.

PHYSICS

The​ ​sticking​ ​together​ ​of​ ​particles​ ​of​ ​the​ ​same substance.

Front 5

Stimuli (noun)

Back 5

A​ ​thing​ ​that​ ​rouses​ ​activity​ ​or​ ​energy​ ​in​ ​someone​ ​or something;​ ​a​ ​spur​ ​or​ ​incentive.

Front 6

Credibility (noun)

Back 6

The​ ​quality​ ​of​ ​being​ ​trusted​ ​and​ ​believed​ ​in.

Front 7

Precise Language (noun)

Back 7

A​ ​vocabulary​ ​of​ ​​precise​​ ​nouns​ ​and​ ​vivid​ ​verbs​ ​helps you​ ​create​ ​strong​ ​mental​ ​pictures​ ​and​ ​avoid wordiness.

Front 8

Transform (verb)

Back 8

Make​ ​a​ ​thorough​ ​or​ ​dramatic​ ​change​ ​in​ ​the​ ​form, appearance,​ ​or​ ​character​ ​of.

Front 9

Allowed (verb)

Back 9

Give​ ​(someone)​ ​permission​ ​to​ ​do​ ​something.

Front 10

Aloud (adverb)

Back 10

Audibly;​ ​not​ ​silently​ ​or​ ​in​ ​a​ ​whisper.