ACADEMIC VOCABULARY 7 TH HONORS
ANALYZE Definition: break something down into its parts Synonyms: examine, study, scrutinize, explore
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING ANALYZE WRITE THE WORD WRITE A DEFINITION OF THE WORD USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
Analyze Break it down into parts Because Anna lies, we have to analyze what she says to find out what is true. SYNONYM: examine ANTONYM: neglect analyze
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING ARTICULATE WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
Articulate Express clearly Jimmy anticipates that he will need to articulate when selling newspapers door to door. SYNONYM: clear ANTONYM: unintelligible articulate
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING CITE WRITE THE WORD WRITE A DEFINITION OF THE WORD USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
Cite Note, quote, refer to, point out Because Neldon did not cite his sources, he basically stole someone else’s ideas and used them as his own. SYNONYM: quote ANTONYM: deny cite
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING COMPARE WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: find likenesses between two or more things USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING CONTRAST WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: find differences between two or more things USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING COMPREHEND WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: get the picture, understand, dig it, grasp, catch on, find meaning USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING DELINEATE WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: describe in detail; outline USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING DEMONSTRATE WRITE THE WORD DEMONSTRATE: describe or explain by examples USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING DESCRIBE WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: depict in words, tell in your own words USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING DETERMINE WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: conclude, decide, choose USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING DEVELOP WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: elaborate or expand in detail USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING DISTINGUISH WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: set apart, separate, tell apart, characterize, classify, categorize USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING DRAW WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: take or pull out USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING EVALUATE WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: find value, judge, appraise USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING EXPLAIN WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: tell about something so people clearly understand it USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING IDENTIFY WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: isolate, point out, find, discover, cite USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING INFER WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: deduce; conclude; use information to make educated guesses based on prior knowledge USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING INTEGRATE WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: put together, combine USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING INTREPRET WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: describe what you have found out USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING ORGANIZE WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: arrange, classify, order, consolidate, unify USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING REFER WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: mention or direct for information USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING SUGGEST WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: propose as fitting USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING SUMMARIZE WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: make a short statement of the main points or main idea of a passage USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING PARAPHRASE WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: put the author’s words into your own words; make it easier to understand USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING SUPPORT WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: hold up, prove, help USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING SYNTHESIZE WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: combine to form a more complex product USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING TRACE WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: follow the course or development of; find or discover by investigation USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING ALLITERATION WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: words in a row with the same initial consonant sound(The same sound starts words and syllables.) USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING ANALOGY WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: figuring out how things are related; a similarity between like features of two things, on which a comparison may be based; when two different things share characteristics that lead to a comparison between them USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING ARGUMENT WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: a reason or set of reasons that something is true based on evidence USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING CENTRAL/MAIN IDEA WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: most important point the author makes, main point USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING CONCLUSIONS WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: making up your mind based on evidence USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING CONNECTIONS WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: relating what you read to something else you know USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING CONNOTATIVE LANGUAGE WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: the association that a word brings to mind; emotion determines the defintion USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: changes the literal meaning, to make a meaning fresh or clearer, to express complexity, to capture a physical or sensory effect, or to extend meaning USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING DETAILS/KEY DETAILS WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: isolated facts; points of information USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING EVIDENCE WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: knowledge on which to base a belief; facts or information helpful in forming a conclusion or judgment; details that support an assumption USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING ILLUSTRATIONS WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: visual material used to clarify or add to a text USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING METAPHOR WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: an indirect comparison; an implied comparison using a form of the verb “to be,” (usually: is or are) DOES NOT have to have the verb to be a metaphor if stating one thing is another with the “is” USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING SIMILE WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: a direct comparison using like, as, or than USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING POINT OF VIEW WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: the vantage point of which a story is told USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING RHETORIC WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: language designed to have a persuasive or impressive effect on its audience; the art of writing or speaking effectively USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING STANZA WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: a fancy poetry term for a paragraph in poem USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING STRUCTURE WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: how the information within a text is organized USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING THEME WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: a unified idea carried through a text; the universal idea that an author is trying to get across (could be lesson learned) USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING TONE WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: the author’s attitude or outlook USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING MOOD WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: the way the author makes the reader feel USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING CLASSIFY WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: arrange in classes according to shared qualities USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING CATEGORIZE WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: putting classified items into smaller groups USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING EXPLICITLY WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: fully and clearly expressed USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING IMPLICITLY WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: to indicate or express without stating directly or clearly USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING RECOGNIZE WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: identify something you have seen before USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD
VOCABULARY WORD MAP FOR USING RECOUNT WRITE THE WORD DEFINITION: give an account of an event or an experience; retell in detail and in order USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT SHOWS ITS MEANING SYNONYM: ANTONYM: WRITE THE WORD IN COLOR DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING THE MEANING OF THE WORD