Common academic vocabulary and transition words used in formal essays and academic writing.
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- Furthermore
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A transition word meaning in addition, used to add another point- Moreover
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A transition word meaning in addition, often used to add stronger support to a point- Consequently
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A transition word meaning as a result- Therefore
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A transition word used to introduce a conclusion drawn from evidence- However
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A transition word used to introduce a contrasting idea- Nevertheless
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A transition word meaning in spite of that, used to introduce a contrast- In contrast
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A transition phrase used to show a difference between two ideas- Similarly
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A transition word used to show that two ideas are alike- In addition
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A transition phrase used to introduce an extra point- For instance
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A transition phrase used to introduce an example- To illustrate
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A transition phrase used to introduce an example that clarifies a point- In conclusion
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A transition phrase used to introduce the final summary of an essay- To summarize
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A transition phrase used to introduce a brief restatement of the main points- Hypothesis
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An idea or explanation that is proposed and then tested through research- Synthesize
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To combine separate ideas or pieces of information into a single, connected whole
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