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Eog Vocabulary
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Language - English
3rd Grade
03/17/2009

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Term
Affixed work
Definition
a word that has a prefix or suffix added to it
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compound word

Definition
2 words out toether to make one word. Ex. rainbow
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prefix
Definition
letters added to the beginning of a word that changes the meaning. ex. redo
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suffix
Definition
letters added to the end of a word that changes the meaning. ex. happiness
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antonyms
Definition
opposites
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define
Definition
give the meaning of a word
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dictionary
Definition
a resource book that tells the meaning of a word. The words are in ABC order
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paragraph
Definition
3 or 4 sentences about the same topic.
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selection
Definition
a paragraph or story
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synonyms
Definition
words that mean the same
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attitude
Definition
the author's feelings in as tory (sad, happy)
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analyze
Definition
to study something carefully
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author's purpose
Definition
why the author writes the story ( to persuade, inform, entertain, describe)
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bold print
Definition
dark print an author uses for special reasons (to get the reader's attention)
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convince
Definition
try to get you to do something
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compare
Definition
tell how things are different
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cause/effect
Definition
something happens because something else happened
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conversation
Definition
to talk with someone
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describe
Definition
tell what something looks like
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contrast
Definition
tell how things are different
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