List 1 Academic Vocabulary

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Academic

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Having to do with education or school.

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Predict

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To say what is going to happen before it occurs.

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Visualize

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To picture or form a mental image.

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Analogy

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A comparison made between two different things that are similar in some way.

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Infer

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To come to a logical conclusion based on evidence.

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Analyze

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To examine something in detail to understand it better.

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Context Clue

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Hints or information in the text that help to understand the meaning of a word.

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Nonfiction

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Prose writing that is based on facts, real events, and real people.

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Illustrate

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To explain or make something clear by using examples or pictures.

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Modify

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To change something in order to improve it or make it more suitable.