
Argumentative Writing Vocab - Definitions
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
(n) a person who argues in support or favor of a theory, proposal, issue, or project
proponent
opponent
grapple
assert
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
(n) a person who argues or competes against another in a game, contest, or argument; a person who disagrees with a proposal or practice
advocate
opponent
myriad
proponent
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.L.9-10.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
(v) to publicly recommend or support
excerpt
invalidate
advocate
refute
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.9-10.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
(v) To prove a statement or theory to be wrong or false
refute
invalidate
minimize
preclude
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
(n) one's opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute
proponent
advocate
refute
adversary
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
(v) to support, give a boost to
sustain
advocate
bolster
assert
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
(n) a passage taken from a book or article
peruse
excerpt
advocate
qualm
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
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