Academic Vocabulary Flashcards
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What does the academic word 'consistent' mean?
Answer: Staying the same over time
'Consistent' means behaving or occurring in the same way over time.
In an academic text, the word 'factor' most closely means:
Answer: Something that contributes to a result
A 'factor' is something that influences or contributes to an outcome or result.
Which sentence correctly uses the word 'indicate'?
Answer: The results indicate that more sleep improves memory.
'Indicate' means to show or point to something as a sign.
What does it mean to 'evaluate' a source of information?
Answer: Judge how reliable or useful the information is
To 'evaluate' means to assess the quality, value, or reliability of something.
A teacher says: 'Please respond to the prompt in a concise way.' What does 'concise' mean?
Answer: Short and clear, without unnecessary words
'Concise' means expressing information clearly using few words.
Which word means 'to look at something carefully to find information'?
Answer: Examine
To 'examine' means to inspect or study something carefully.
What does the word 'imply' mean in academic writing?
Answer: To suggest something without saying it directly
'Imply' means to suggest or hint at something without stating it outright.