AP Vocab - Semester 1

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argues (v.)

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to provide reasons for or against; to give evidence in support of reasons

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illuminates (v.)

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to make clear in a spiritual or intellectual way; to bring to the forefront

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exemplifies (v.)

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to show by example or to be typical of

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establishes (v.)

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to introduce; to set a foundation

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hints (v.)

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to convey indirectly, not explicitly

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professes (v.)

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to declare openly; to convey deep feeling

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hypothesizes (v.)

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to put forth a proposition that needs or promotes future investigation

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judges (v.)

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to form an opinion or come to a conclusion about

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defines (v.)

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to describe exactly; to determine meaning

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maintains (v.)

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to uphold or affirm