Academic Words

To "back up with details"

• Contrast

• Predict

• Summarize

• Support

relating to education and scholarship.

• absolute

• initial

• academic

• variation

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

cause (something) to conform to a set way

• analysis

• absolute

• standardize

• interval

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.L.8.6

a group of people organized for a joint purpose.

• association

• conjecture

• analysis

• interval

as words that are traditionally used in academic dialogue and text

• Key words

• Academic Vocabulary

• Definitions

• Adjectives

What is bearing upon or connected with the matter at hand; pertinent.

• Explicit

• Cite

• Infer

• Relevant

What is to describe or outline with precision? Often used when tracing an argument.

• Transition

• Cite

• Delineate

• Evaluate

Academic vocabulary: ________: a way of thinking about something.

• perspective

• impression

• sensation

• objective

What is fully and clearly expressed or demonstrated; leaving nothing merely implied?

• Delineate

• Infer

• Explicit

• Context

Credible means...

• Trustworthy or believable

• Untrustworthy

• Related to topic

• Unreliable