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| 7216255146 | Thesis | A proposal that is defended by argument | 0 | |
| 7216255147 | Intention | A plan | 1 | |
| 7216255624 | Refute | To disprove | 2 | |
| 7216255625 | Vivid | Clear or dramatic | 3 | |
| 7216256177 | Coherence | Consistency | 4 | |
| 7216256178 | Cite | To quote as an example of expert | 5 | |
| 7216257086 | Annotate | To make notes and comment on | 6 | |
| 7216257087 | Paraphrase | To express in other words | 7 | |
| 7216257642 | Plagiarize | To use the words or ideas of someone else as one's own | 8 | |
| 7219419571 | Alliteration | the repetition of initial sounds in successive or neighboring words | 9 | |
| 7219420078 | Allusion | a reference to something literary, mythological, or historical that the author assumes the reader will recognize | 10 | |
| 7219420531 | Analogy | an explanation of how two seemingly differing things are similar | 11 | |
| 7219421717 | Anaphora | the repetition of words or phrases at the beginning of consecutive sentences. | 12 | |
| 7219422266 | Anecdote | A brief story focusing on a particular incident or event | 13 | |
| 7219423988 | Diction | The word choice made by a writer | 14 | |
| 7219424777 | Hyperbole | intentional exaggeration to create an effect | 15 | |
| 7219425359 | Imagery | language the appeals to one or more of the five senses | 16 | |
| 7219425780 | Inference | reasonable conclusions that can be drawn by the reader based upon text evidence | 17 | |
| 7219426230 | Juxtaposition | placing two elements side by side to present a comparison or contrast | 18 | |
| 7219426951 | Metaphor | a direct comparison of two different things | 19 | |
| 7219427523 | Oxymoron | an expression that is self contradictory, e.g. Deafening Silence | 20 | |
| 7219427932 | Parallelism | the purposeful use of sentences or clauses with similar syntactic structure | 21 | |
| 7219429044 | Rhetoric | the art of presenting ideas in a clear, effective, and persuasive manner | 22 | |
| 7219429520 | Simile | a comparison of two things using "like" or "as" | 23 | |
| 7219430152 | Syllogism | a three-part deductive argument in which a conclusion is reached based on a major and minor premise, e.g. All men are mortal; Socrates is a man; therefore, Socrates is mortal. | 24 | |
| 7219430752 | Syntax | the arrangement of words, phrases, and clauses in a sentence | 25 | |
| 7219431245 | Tone | the attitude of the writer towards the subject or audience | 26 | |
| 7219431574 | Understatement | the deliberate representation of something as being less significant than it actually is. | 27 | |
| 7246983175 | Quota | A part of a total amount of an allowance | 28 | |
| 7246984505 | Statistics | Numerical facts | 29 | |
| 7246985483 | Mean | The average | 30 | |
| 7246985484 | Median | The middle number in a specified sequence of numbers | 31 | |
| 7246986540 | Calculate | To figure | 32 | |
| 7246986541 | Variable | A symbol that represents a changeable amount | 33 | |
| 7246988109 | Horizontal | Parallel to level ground | 34 | |
| 7246988888 | Intersect | To cross | 35 | |
| 7246988889 | Parallel | Relating to lines that never meet | 36 | |
| 7246991348 | Symmetrical | Balanced | 37 | |
| 7267310756 | Aphorism | A concise statement that expresses succinctly a general truth or idea, often using rhyme or balance. | 38 | |
| 7267313054 | Colloquialism | Informal words or expressions not usually acceptable in formal writing | 39 | |
| 7267314881 | Connotation | The implied or associative meaning of a word | 40 | |
| 7267316798 | Denotation | The literal meaning of a word | 41 | |
| 7267316799 | Dialect | A variety of speech characterized by its own particular grammar or pronunciation, often associated with a particular geographical region | 42 | |
| 7267321147 | Flora | plants | 43 | |
| 7267321148 | Fauna | animals | 44 | |
| 7267321149 | Parasite | An organism that lives on another without aiding the host | 45 | |
| 7267323263 | Symbiotic | Pertaining to the living together of two dissimilar organisms | 46 | |
| 7267325422 | Species | Organisms having some common qualities | 47 | |
| 7267327250 | Metamorphosis | A change in form | 48 | |
| 7267328652 | Deciduous | Shedding the leaves annually | 49 | |
| 7267328653 | Denote | To indicate | 50 | |
| 7267328654 | Intrinsic | Relating to the essential nature of a thing | 51 | |
| 7267329994 | Coincide | To be incidental | 52 | |
| 7475760838 | Magnum | 53 |
