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Argument
A set of connected ideas, supported by examples, made by a writer to prove or disprove a point.
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Root
The central part of basis of a word around which prefixes and suffixes can be added to produce different words.
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Concentration
The act of applying all your mental energy and focus to your academic work.
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Skimming
Rapid, superficial reading of material to determine central ideas and main elements.
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Scanning
Reading material in an investigative way to search for specific information.
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Evidence
Facts, statistics, and other materials that are presented in support of an argument.
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Question
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- a sentence in an interrogative form, addressed to someone in order to get information in reply.
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- a problem for discussion or under discussion; a matter for investigation.
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Surveying
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- the science or scientific method of making surveys of land.
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- the act of one who surveys: The surveying required nearly two days.
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Glossary
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- a list of terms in a special subject, field, or area of usage, with accompanying definitions.
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- such a list at the back of a book, explaining or defining difficult or unusual words and expressions used in the text.
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