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Advanced Academic Vocabulary for College Reading

Academic Word List style terms such as analyze, hypothesis, paradigm, and ambiguous, with usage.

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64 basic cards for College Vocabulary. It opens with "Paradigm" and "Ambiguous". Study it alongside the other College sets below.

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Paradigm
Show answerA typical pattern or model of thinking; a shared framework of assumptions
Ambiguous
Show answerUnclear or capable of being understood in multiple ways
Empirical
Show answerBased on observation, experience, or experimentation rather than theory alone
Coherent
Show answerLogically consistent and clear in meaning; held together well
Hypothesis
Show answerA proposed explanation or educated guess to be tested by research
Mechanism
Show answerThe method or system by which something works or is produced
Infer
Show answerTo draw a conclusion from evidence or reasoning
Implicit
Show answerImplied or suggested without being directly stated
Delineate
Show answerTo describe or portray with precision; to outline clearly
Catalyst
Show answerSomething that causes or speeds up a change or reaction
Contradict
Show answerTo assert the opposite of; to deny or negate
Facilitate
Show answerTo make easier or simpler; to help forward
Methodology
Show answerThe system of principles and procedures used in a study or discipline
Establish
Show answerTo set up, create, or prove the existence or truth of something
Evolve
Show answerTo develop gradually or undergo change over time

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