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EOG vocabulary
EOG vacabulary
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English
6th Grade
04/24/2018

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Term
Affix
Definition
A bound morpheme added to a word’s stem; the term comprises prefixes, suffixes, infixes, circumfixes, and suprafixes.
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Anecdotes
Definition
The depiction of a minor narrative incident in a painting.
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Concrete
Definition
Particular, perceivable, real.
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Connotation
Definition
A meaning of a word or phrase that is suggested or implied, as opposed to a denotation, or literal meaning. A characteristic of words or phrases, or of the contexts that words and phrases are used in.
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Connotative
Definition
That implies or suggests something else.
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Meaning
Definition
The symbolic value of something.
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Descriptive
Definition
Of an adjective, stating an attribute of the associated noun.
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Language
Definition
A body of words, and set of methods of combining them (called a grammar), understood by a community and used as a form of communication.
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Explict
Definition
Very specific, clear, or detailed.
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Generalizations
Definition
The formulation of general concepts from specific instances by abstracting common properties.
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Distinguishing
Definition
Present participle of distinguish.
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Distinguishing
Definition
Present participle of distinguish.
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Claim
Definition
A demand of ownership made for something.
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Media
Definition
Means and institutions for publishing and broadcasting information.
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Media
Definition
Means and institutions for publishing and broadcasting information.
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Format
Definition
The layout of a publication or document.
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Neutral
Definition
Favouring neither the supporting nor opposing viewpoint of a topic of debate; unbiased.
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nuances
Definition
To apply a nuance to; to change or redefine in a subtle way.
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Pronunciation
Definition
The formal or informal way in which a word is made to sound when spoken.
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Realism
Definition
the quality or fact of representing a person, thing, or situation accurately or in a way that is true to life.
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Validity
Definition
the quality of being logically or factually sound; soundness or cogency.
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