STAAR Grade 7 Reading: The Language of the Test, List 2

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  1. advance
    bring forward for consideration or acceptance
  2. attitude
    a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings
  3. comparison
    relation based on similarities and differences
  4. conclusion
    a position or opinion reached after consideration
  5. contribute
    bestow a quality on
  6. description
    a statement that represents something in words
  7. detail
    a single fact considered separately from the whole
  8. difference
    the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
  9. encourage
    inspire with confidence
  10. establish
    show the validity of something, as by example or explanation
  11. explanation
    a statement that makes something comprehensible
  12. express
    communicate beliefs or opinions
  13. illustrate
    make clear or understandable by giving an example
  14. indicate
    give evidence of
  15. influence
    have and exert an effect
  16. information
    a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn
  17. introduce
    insert
  18. likely
    having a good chance of being the case or of coming about
  19. origin
    the source of something's existence or from which it derives
  20. present
    deliver or put forth (a speech or idea)
  21. provide
    give something useful or necessary to
  22. recognize
    perceive to be something or something you can identify
  23. refer
    have as a meaning
  24. relationship
    a state involving dealings between people, parties, or ideas
  25. represent
    serve as a means of expressing something
  26. resolve
    bring to an end; settle conclusively
  27. restate
    to say or perform again
  28. significant
    important in effect or meaning
  29. similar
    having the same or some of the same characteristics
  30. statement
    a message that is declared
Created on Thu Aug 26 15:34:49 EDT 2021 (updated Thu Aug 26 15:35:49 EDT 2021)

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