Reading Vocabulary 4th Grade

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What does the word 'nourishing' mean?

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Healthful; providing the necessary nutrients for growth and health.

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What is the main idea of a text?

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The central point or message that the author wants to convey.

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What is a conclusion in writing?

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The end of an essay that summarizes the main points and provides closure.

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What are requirements?

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Things that must be done or standards that must be met.

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What is an expository essay?

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A type of writing that explains, describes, or informs about a topic.

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What does it mean to infer?

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To make a logical guess based on evidence and reasoning.

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What is a synonym?

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A word that has the same or similar meaning as another word.

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What is an antonym?

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A word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

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What is the purpose of a topic sentence?

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To state the main idea of a paragraph.

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What does it mean to summarize?

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To give a brief statement of the main points of a text.