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Academic Vocabulary Week 3

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    Vocabulary covered in content classes
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  • is the time and geographic location within a narrative, either nonfiction or fiction.
    Setting
  •  15
  • are numbers that follow each other in order from the smallest number to the largest number.
    Consecutive Numbers
  •  10
  • is a central topic, subject, or message within a narrative.
    Theme
  •  5
  • is an equation that says that two or more ratios are equal.
    Proportion
  •  20
  • Established the first form of national government for the USA.
    Articles of Confederation
  •  25
  • a system where the government, including officials, and everyone else must obey the law.
    Rule of Law
  •  15
  • is a struggle between two opposing forces.
    Conflict
  •  10
  • a formal or official change to a document.
    Amendment
  •  20
  • is a number or ratio expressed as a fraction of 100.
    Percent
  •  10
  • a method of writing very large or very small numbers with a decimal multiplied by a power of 10.
    Scientific Notation
  •  25
  • is the tendency of dissimilar particles or surfaces to cling to one another
    Adhesion
  •  20
  • is the process where a solute in gaseous, liquid, or solid phase dissolves in a solvent to form a solution.
    Dissolve
  •  15
  • is the process by which the surface of the Earth gets worn down.
    Erosion
  •  20
  • complaints---usually represented in list form.
    Grievances
  •  10
  • is the action or property of like molecules sticking together, being mutually attractive.
    Cohesion
  •  25
  • is the sequence of events where each affects the next one through the principle of cause-and-effect.
    Plot
  •  20