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8th Grade Academic Word List

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Active(adj) being in a state of progress or motion
Passive(adj) not involving visible reaction or active participation
Extract(v) to get, pull, draw out, obtain (n) something extracted, such as a passage from a book, article, etc.
Analyze(v) to examine carefully
Thesis(n) a subject for a discussion or essay
Evident(adj) plain or clear to the sight or understanding
Interpret(v) to provide the meaning of; explain
Contextthe set of circumstances or facts that surround a particular event situation
Compile(v) to put together, to gather together
Integrate(v) to bring together or incorporate (parts) into a whole
Assure(v) to remove doubt or anxiety
Differentiate(v) to recognize or identify differences between two or more things or people
Accommodate(v) to do a kindness or a favor to; oblige; to accommodate a friend. 2. to provide suitably; supply
Biasn) a particular tendency or inclination, especially one that prevents unprejudiced consideration of a question; prejudice.
Coherentn) makes sense, logically connected. consistent and orderly
Discreet(adj) having good judgment in one's actions or speech, especially with regard to respecting privacy or maintaining silence about something of a delicate nature.
Ensure(v) to make sure or certain
Insure(v) to protect against loss or harm (financial context)
Fundamental(adj) serving as, or being an essential part of, a foundation or basis; basic; underlying
Appendix(n) supplementary material at the end of a book, article, document, or other text. It usually contains explanations, statistics, and/or sources from where information was found.


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Lindenhurst Middle School
Lindenhurst, NY

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