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ACADEMIC VOCABULARY 7 th Grade ELA

alternate Every other, or serving as backup

analyze Study something closely; break something down into components; examine structure

audience Author’s readership; who the writing is intended to be for

categorize To put something into a category; to sort or group by similarities

clarify To make something clearer

collaborate To work together

complexity Difficulty; complicated

composition Piece of writing

conceptual/concept Thought or imagined; a way of doing or perceiving something

concise Short and clearly written or stated

correspond Consistent; to be similar Or to write to one another

elaborate Give more detail about something

embellish Add false details to something

evidence Demonstrate or prove

exposure Contact with something; publicity

figurative Not literal; representational

format Structure; data organization

function Purpose or role; role of a word or phrase

implement To carry out or fulfill something

inconsistencies Irregularities or contradictions

influence Effect on something; power to sway

interact Act on each other; work together

literary Relating to literature

manipulate To falsify something

mature Fully developed; adult

medium Means of mass communication; vehicle for ideas

mood The way a reader feels when reading a piece of literature; state of mind

valid Effective; justifiable

segment A part or piece of something

structure The way a text is organized

synthesize Combine parts into a whole; put together

technical Belonging to a specialized area Strictly interpreted

tone The author’s attitude toward his/her subject

unique special; only one; distinctive

relevant Pertinent; suitable; applicable

cite To quote something or somebody

connotation Implied additional meaning of a word

denotation Dictionary definition of a word

evaluate Examine and judge something

explicit Clear and obvious

explanatory Explaining something; descriptive

inference Conclusion; interpretation

nuance Subtle differences

paraphrase Rephrase and simplify

Point of view Perspective from which the story is told