Academic Vocabulary

List 1- Define the following words

1. Abbreviate2. Brainstorm3. Confirm4. Describe5. Exaggerate6. Fact7. Hypothesize8. Identify9. Judge10. Key

11. Label12. Margin13. Notice14. Objective15. Point16. Quotation17. Relevant18. Style19. Table20. valid

Variations of the different Parts of Speech

• Each word can be varied or changed into a Noun, Verb, Adjective and Adverb.– For example:• Abbreviate-- Verb• Abbreviator, abbreviate, abbreviated--

Noun• Abbreviation– Adjective

• Now use the dictionary to find the variations of each of the words on the list.

Sentences• Use each of the words in

a sentence.1. Abbreviate2. Brainstorm3. Confirm4. Describe5. Exaggerate6. Fact7. Hypothesize8. Identify9. Judge10. Key

11. Label12. Margin13. Narrative14. Objective15. Point16. Quotation17. Relevant18. Style19. Table20. valid

List 2

1. Abstract2. Background3. Calculate4. Debate5. Edit6. Feature7. general8. Header9. Illustrate10. Logical

11. method12. notation13. omit14. participation15. rank16. scan17. technique18. utilize19. verify20. vary

Variations of the different Parts of Speech

• Each word can be varied or changed into a Noun, Verb, Adjective and Adverb.– For example:• Abbreviate-- Verb• Abbreviator, abbreviate, abbreviated--

Noun• Abbreviation– Adjective

• Now use the dictionary to find the variations of each of the words on the list.

List 2 Words and Sentences• Define words and then

Use each of the words in a sentence.

1. Abstract2. Background3. Calculate4. Debate5. Edit6. Feature7. general8. Header9. Illustrate10. Logical

11. method12. notation13. omit14. participation15. rank16. scan17. technique18. utilize19. verify20. vary

List 31.Acronymn2. analyze3. Articulate4. Caption5. Clarify6.Coherent7. Conceive8. concise9. Correlate10. Derive

11. Distinguish12. establish13. format14. Imply15. plausible16. reflect17. requisite18. speculate19. succinct20. transition

Variations of the different Parts of Speech

• Each word can be varied or changed into a Noun, Verb, Adjective and Adverb.– For example:• Abbreviate-- Verb• Abbreviator, abbreviate, abbreviated--

Noun• Abbreviation– Adjective

• Now use the dictionary to find the variations of each of the words on the list.

SentencesUse each of the words in a sentence.

1.Acronymn2. analyze3. Articulate4. Caption5. Clarify6.Coherent7. Conceive8. concise9. Correlate10. Derive11. Distinguish

12. establish13. format14. Imply15. plausible16. reflect17. requisite18. speculate19. succinct20. transition