amlivocab Flashcards

(12 cards)

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Historical Narrative

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Records major historical events that the writer may or may not have experienced firsthand.

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Journal

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Records daily events and personal observations

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Primary Source

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A firsthand account of an event or topic.

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Secondary Source

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A secondhand account of an event or topic.

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Adapt

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to make something suit a new purpose; to modify or change something

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Allude

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to suggest or call attention to something indirectly

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Altercation

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a noisy argument or confrontation

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Advocate

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Someone who promotes or defends something; to promote or defend something (N,V).

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Anomaly

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Something different from the norm, something that is unexpected

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Apex

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The highest point of something, physically, emotionally, mentally, etc

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Apprehension

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Fearful expectation of something

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Artificial

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Something made or created, not occurring naturally

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