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Reference Materials

This is a review of terms and concepts introduced using reference materials.

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dictionaryA book used to find defintions and correct spellings of a word.
encyclopediaA book used to look up information to be used in a report.
almanacA factual book of maps, charts, and flags, etc.
thesaurusA book of synonyms to help make writing pieces more interesting.
guide wordsA pair of words found at the top of a page to tell the alphabetical listing of words.
definitionThe meaning of a word.
synonymsWords that mean the same.
indexA place to look upthe page number of a key word.
key word or entry wordThe word or term to be looked up.
pronunciation keyThe part of a dictionary that explains how a word is pronounced.
syllableOne part or sound of a word.


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