Study sets matching "college test prep english 1"
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Body paragraphs are..
topic sentences are at....
thesis statements are found only in..
secondary support sentences
between the introductory paragraph and the conclusion paragraph
the beginning of the sentence
introduction paragraph
any sentence that elaborates or supports a primary sentence
Body paragraphs are..
between the introductory paragraph and the conclusion paragraph
topic sentences are at....
the beginning of the sentence
Allocation
Ascetic
Beguile
Crass
(Verb/noun) The act of setting aside or apportioning for a pat…
(Noun) A person who dedicates his or her life to a pursuit of…
(Verb) to influence by trickery; flatter/trick someone
(Adj.) without refinement, delicacy, or sensitivity
Allocation
(Verb/noun) The act of setting aside or apportioning for a pat…
Ascetic
(Noun) A person who dedicates his or her life to a pursuit of…
noun
common noun
proper noun
suffixes that suggest a word is a noun
a person, a place, a thing, or an idea
names any one of a group of persons, places, things, or ideas…
a particular person, place, thing, or idea that is capitalized
-tion, -ness, -ment, or -er at the end of a word
noun
a person, a place, a thing, or an idea
common noun
names any one of a group of persons, places, things, or ideas…
departure
occasion
performance
phenomenon
An act of leaving, or going a different way
An event or time something happens
A play or show, the process of doing a job
An interesting fact or happening
departure
An act of leaving, or going a different way
occasion
An event or time something happens
Abjure
Abrogate
Abstemious
Acuity
Renounce... to reject; abandon formally
cancel; deny; repeal
self denying; refraining from indulging... Sparing in eating and…
Sharpness... (n.) sharpness (particularly of the mind or senses)
Abjure
Renounce... to reject; abandon formally
Abrogate
cancel; deny; repeal
noun
proper noun
compound noun
pronoun
names a person, place, thing, or idea
names a particular person, place,or thing
consists of two or more words that together name a person, pla…
takes the place of a noun
noun
names a person, place, thing, or idea
proper noun
names a particular person, place,or thing
altruistic
ambivalent
Angular
arrogant
unselfish, concerned with the welfare of others
having contrary feelings or attitudes, uncertain as to course…
Lean; sharp cornered
overbearingly assuming; insolently proud
altruistic
unselfish, concerned with the welfare of others
ambivalent
having contrary feelings or attitudes, uncertain as to course…
voracious
indiscriminate
eminent
steeped
desiring or consuming great quantities
choosing at random without careful selection
a high reputation, outstanding
soaked, drenched, saturated
voracious
desiring or consuming great quantities
indiscriminate
choosing at random without careful selection
Inadvertent
Benefactor
Docile
Eschew
Not resulting from or achieved through deliberately planning.
A person who gives money or other help to a person or cause.
Ready to accept control or instruction, submissive.
Deliberately avoid using: abstain from
Inadvertent
Not resulting from or achieved through deliberately planning.
Benefactor
A person who gives money or other help to a person or cause.
Retorted
Non carcinogenic
Detriment
Ameliorates
Answer; Reply sharply or angrily.
Not producing, or tending to produce, cancer.
Injury, Damage, or something that causes it; Disadvantage
Become better; Make better; Improve.
Retorted
Answer; Reply sharply or angrily.
Non carcinogenic
Not producing, or tending to produce, cancer.
coincide
congratulate
groan
hug
To happen at the same time; to be in agreement.
To tell somebody that one is please about his/her good fortune…
To make a long, deep sound because one is upset, annoyed or in…
To hold tightly in the arms, especially as a sign of love.
coincide
To happen at the same time; to be in agreement.
congratulate
To tell somebody that one is please about his/her good fortune…
Allegory
Alliteration
Allusion
Ambiguity
a poem or story with two levels of meaning, literal and figura…
repetition of the initial consonant sound in a group of words
making a reference to a well-known person or work
words that can be interpreted in more than one way; unclear
Allegory
a poem or story with two levels of meaning, literal and figura…
Alliteration
repetition of the initial consonant sound in a group of words
logical fallicy
appeal to emotion
bandwagon
appeal to authority
an error in reasoning or faulty thinking
the fallacy attempts to persuade using emotion rather than evi…
an argument that uses peer pressure and manipulates peoples de…
an argument that appeals to the respect people have for those…
logical fallicy
an error in reasoning or faulty thinking
appeal to emotion
the fallacy attempts to persuade using emotion rather than evi…