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10th Grade Vocabulary Words

Tenth-grade reading asks learners to move confidently among literary analysis, argument, source evaluation, laboratory science, mathematics, computing, history, economics, psychology, philosophy, and the arts. This level emphasizes precise academic language, disciplinary meanings, connotation, word relationships, and the ability to interpret unfamiliar vocabulary in demanding context.

This independently authored 800-word beta curriculum is arranged in twenty-three pages of up to thirty-five words. Pages containing words 1–500 include five cloze questions drawn only from that enhanced range; words 501–800 remain fully visible and editable as list pages while expanded practice is developed. Every row includes an editable subject-field label and a conservative word-study note about transparent affixes, compound structure, capitalization, or dictionary base forms. The cited sources calibrate range and difficulty only; all learner-facing definitions, examples, quizzes, and descriptions are original KSSR copy.

Please note: the vocabulary lists for grades 9~11 have been selected to ensure no overlap with the previous grade level. If the words are too specialized or difficult for you, please go back to grade levels 4~8 and review the words on those pages.

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1conceptual frameworknoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: conceptual + framework. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

quadro conceitualThe conceptual framework connects neighborhood design, travel choices, and air quality.
2operational definitionnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: operational + definition. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

definição operacionalThe operational definition treats regular exercise as at least 150 minutes of activity per week.
3construct validitynoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: construct + validity. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

validade de construçãoResearchers questioned the survey's construct validity because its stress scale mostly measured tiredness.
4internal validitynoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: internal + validity. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

validade internaRandom assignment improved the experiment's internal validity.
5external validitynoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: external + validity. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

validade externaTesting only professional athletes limits the trial's external validity.
6ecological validitynoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: ecological + validity. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

validade ecológicaObserving shoppers in an actual market increased the study's ecological validity.
7concurrent validitynoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: concurrent + validity. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

validade concorrenteThe new reading test showed concurrent validity by closely matching an established assessment.
8predictive validitynoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: predictive + validity. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

validade preditivaCourse performance provided evidence of the placement test's predictive validity.
9content validitynoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: content + validity. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

validade de conteúdoIncluding analysis, evidence, and conventions strengthened the exam's content validity.
10interrater reliabilitynoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: interrater + reliability. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

confiabilidade entre avaliadoresTraining raised interrater reliability among the essay scorers.
11test-retest reliabilitynoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: test + retest + reliability. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

confiabilidade teste-retesteStable scores two weeks apart supported the questionnaire's test-retest reliability.
12sampling framenoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: sampling + frame. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

quadro de amostragemThe voter registry served as the sampling frame for the telephone survey.
13random samplingnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: random + sampling. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

amostragem aleatóriaRandom sampling reduced the risk that researchers would select only convenient participants.
14stratified samplingnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: stratified + sampling. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

amostragem estratificadaStratified sampling ensured that every grade level appeared in the school survey.
15cluster samplingnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: cluster + sampling. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

amostragem por conglomeradosThe team used cluster sampling by choosing eight classrooms and surveying everyone in them.
16systematic samplingnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: systematic + sampling. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

amostragem sistemáticaWith systematic sampling, the archivist inspected every twentieth file.
17convenience samplenoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: convenience + sample. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

amostra de conveniênciaStudents leaving one cafeteria formed a convenience sample that could not represent the whole city.
18oversamplingnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Base-form focus: oversampling is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

sobreamostragemOversampling provided enough rural respondents for a separate comparison.
19response biasnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: response + bias. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

viés de respostaA judgmental question introduced response bias into the health survey.
20nonresponse biasnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: nonresponse + bias. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

viés de não respostaLow participation by night-shift workers created nonresponse bias.
21social desirability biasnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: social + desirability + bias. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

viés de desejabilidade socialSocial desirability bias may cause respondents to underreport rude behavior.
22measurement errornoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: measurement + error. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

erro de mediçãoA poorly calibrated scale introduced measurement error into every mass reading.
23confidence intervalnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: confidence + interval. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

intervalo de confiançaThe confidence interval placed average growth between 4.2 and 5.1 centimeters.
24confidence levelnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: confidence + level. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

nível de confiançaThe researchers selected a 95 percent confidence level.
25null hypothesisnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: null + hypothesis. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

hipótese nulaThe null hypothesis states that both fertilizers produce the same average growth.
26alternative hypothesisnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: alternative + hypothesis. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

hipótese alternativaThe alternative hypothesis predicts that warmer water speeds the reaction.
27independent samplesnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: independent + samples. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

amostras independentesThe experiment used independent samples from two different schools.
28paired samplesnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: paired + samples. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

amostras emparelhadasBefore-and-after blood pressure readings form paired samples.
29control variablenoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: control + variable. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

variável de controleRoom temperature was a control variable in the battery test.
30confounding variablenoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: confounding + variable. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

variável de confusãoPrior training was a confounding variable in the comparison of teaching methods.
31moderating variablenoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: moderating + variable. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

variável moderadoraAge acted as a moderating variable because the treatment benefited younger patients more strongly.
32mediating variablenoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: mediating + variable. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

variável mediadoraImproved sleep was a mediating variable between reduced screen time and better concentration.
33latent variablenoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: latent + variable. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

variável latenteThe model treats motivation as a latent variable reflected in effort and persistence.
34extraneous variablenoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: extraneous + variable. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

variável estranhaBackground noise was an extraneous variable during the memory task.
35placebo effectnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: placebo + effect. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

efeito placeboSome participants reported less pain because of the placebo effect.

Designing a Sampling Study

Reading practice for pages 1–3. Five relevant words are highlighted.

English reading

A conceptual framework connects neighborhood design, travel choices, and air quality. Researchers use stratified sampling so every district is represented, then apply random sampling within each district. They compare independent samples of commuters and remote workers. Their alternative hypothesis predicts a difference in average exposure, while the null hypothesis predicts none.

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Reading comprehension

1. Why use stratified sampling?

It ensures that every district is represented.

2. Where is random sampling applied?

It is applied within each district.

3. What does the alternative hypothesis predict?

It predicts a difference in average exposure.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. ___ reduced the risk that researchers would select only convenient participants.

Answer: random sampling

2. The ___ predicts that warmer water speeds the reaction.

Answer: alternative hypothesis

3. The ___ connects neighborhood design, travel choices, and air quality.

Answer: conceptual framework

4. ___ ensured that every grade level appeared in the school survey.

Answer: stratified sampling

5. The experiment used ___ from two different schools.

Answer: independent samples

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36observer effectnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: observer + effect. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

efeito observadorWorkers followed every procedure carefully while the inspector was present, demonstrating an observer effect.
37Hawthorne effectnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: Hawthorne + effect. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Efeito HawthorneThe temporary rise in productivity may reflect the Hawthorne effect.
38double-blind studynoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: double + blind + study. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

estudo duplo-cegoA double-blind study reduced expectation effects during the drug trial.
39longitudinal studynoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: longitudinal + study. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

estudo longitudinalThe longitudinal study tracked language development from childhood through adolescence.
40cross-sectional studynoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: cross + sectional + study. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

estudo transversalThe cross-sectional study compared sleep habits across four age groups.
41cohort studynoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: cohort + study. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

estudo de coorteA cohort study monitored nurses who began work in the same decade.
42case-control studynoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: case + control + study. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

estudo caso-controleThe case-control study examined earlier chemical exposure among patients with a rare illness.
43meta-analysisnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: meta + analysis. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

1. meta-análise 2. metanáliseThe meta-analysis estimated the treatment's overall effect across twenty trials.
44effect sizenoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: effect + size. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

tamanho do efeitoAlthough the result was statistically significant, its effect size was small.
45statistical powernoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: statistical + power. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

poder estatísticoA larger sample increased the study's statistical power.
46Type I errornoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: Type + I + error. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Erro tipo IA Type I error would falsely identify the harmless additive as dangerous.
47Type II errornoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: Type + II + error. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Erro tipo IIA very small sample made a Type II error more likely.
48falsifiabilitynoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ability forms a noun for the capacity to have a quality or perform an action.

falseabilidadeA scientific claim needs falsifiability so observations could count against it.
49parsimonynoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Base-form focus: parsimony is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. parcimônia 2. parcimóniaThe simpler model was favored for its parsimony.
50explanatory modelnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: explanatory + model. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

modelo explicativoThe explanatory model links warmer oceans with stronger evaporation and rainfall.
51causal mechanismnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: causal + mechanism. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

mecanismo causalCell damage provides a possible causal mechanism linking the toxin to illness.
52causal inferencenoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: causal + inference. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

inferência causalRandomized evidence supports stronger causal inference than a simple correlation.
53counterfactualnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Base-form focus: counterfactual is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

contrafatualThe historian considers the counterfactual of the treaty never being signed.
54necessary conditionnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: necessary + condition. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

condição necessáriaLiquid water is a necessary condition for the reaction in this experiment.
55sufficient conditionnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: sufficient + condition. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

condição suficienteDivisibility by four is a sufficient condition for a whole number ending in two zeros to be even.
56validitynoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ity commonly forms a noun naming a quality, state, or condition.

1. validade 2. validezThe missing control group weakened the validity of the causal conclusion.
57reliabilitynoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ability forms a noun for the capacity to have a quality or perform an action.

1. fiabilidade 2. confiabilidadeRepeated measurements within one millimeter demonstrated the instrument's reliability.
58calibrationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

calibraçãoThe laboratory performs calibration of each sensor before fieldwork.
59data integritynoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: data + integrity. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

integridade de dadosAccess controls and checksums help protect data integrity.
60data normalizationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: data + normalization. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

normalização de dadosData normalization placed every temperature reading on the same unit scale.
61data cleaningnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: data + cleaning. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

limpeza de dadosData cleaning removed duplicate survey responses.
62outlier detectionnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: outlier + detection. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

detecção de valores discrepantesOutlier detection revealed a misplaced decimal point.
63missing datanoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: missing + data. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

dados faltantesThe report explains how missing data from unanswered questions were handled.
64imputationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

imputaçãoThe analyst used imputation rather than treating every blank response as zero.
65coding schemenoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: coding + scheme. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

esquema de codificaçãoThe coding scheme distinguishes supportive, neutral, and critical comments.
66codebooknoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Base-form focus: codebook is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

livro de códigosThe codebook explains that a value of nine means “response unavailable.”
67thematic analysisnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: thematic + analysis. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

análise temáticaThematic analysis revealed repeated concerns about safety and cost.
68content analysisnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: content + analysis. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

análise de conteúdoThe content analysis compared how often newspapers quoted scientists.
69discourse analysisnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: discourse + analysis. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

análise do discursoDiscourse analysis examined how official statements described protesters.
70grounded theorynoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: grounded + theory. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

teoria fundamentadaThrough grounded theory, researchers built a model from repeated interview patterns.

Page 2 vocabulary review

Review five selected words from page 2.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. A ___ reduced expectation effects during the drug trial.

Answer: double-blind study

2. Cell damage provides a possible ___ linking the toxin to illness.

Answer: causal mechanism

3. The analyst used ___ rather than treating every blank response as zero.

Answer: imputation

4. The ___ tracked language development from childhood through adolescence.

Answer: longitudinal study

5. Randomized evidence supports stronger ___ than a simple correlation.

Answer: causal inference

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71ethnographynoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Root and suffix focus: -graphy relates to writing, recording, or describing.

etnografiaThe ethnography describes daily cooperation in a coastal fishing village.
72participant observationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: participant + observation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

observação participanteParticipant observation helped the researcher understand unwritten workshop routines.
73field notenoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: field + note. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

nota de campoHer field note describes who entered the meeting and where each person sat.
74interview protocolnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: interview + protocol. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

protocolo de entrevistaThe interview protocol begins with consent and neutral background questions.
75informed consentnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: informed + consent. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

consentimento informadoEach volunteer signed an informed consent form before the first session.
76anonymitynoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ity commonly forms a noun naming a quality, state, or condition.

anonimatoThe anonymous ballot preserved voter anonymity.
77confidentialitynoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ity commonly forms a noun naming a quality, state, or condition.

confidencialidadeThe counselor maintained confidentiality by storing records in an encrypted system.
78debriefingnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Base-form focus: debriefing is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

interrogatórioDuring debriefing, participants learned why the task had concealed its true aim.
79institutional review boardnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: institutional + review + board. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

conselho de revisão institucionalThe institutional review board required clearer language about withdrawal rights.
80preregistrationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

pré-registroPreregistration made it harder to hide an unsuccessful primary test.
81open datanoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: open + data. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

dados abertosThe city released traffic counts as open data.
82open sciencenoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: open + science. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

ciência abertaOpen science encouraged the team to share its materials and analysis code.
83reproducible workflownoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: reproducible + workflow. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

fluxo de trabalho reproduzívelThe notebook created a reproducible workflow from raw measurements to final graph.
84audit trailnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: audit + trail. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

trilha de auditoriaThe audit trail revealed when the invoice total was edited.
85chain of custodynoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: chain + of + custody. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

cadeia de custódiaA sealed container and signed log preserved the sample's chain of custody.
86tertiary sourcenoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: tertiary + source. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

fonte terciáriaAn encyclopedia is a tertiary source useful for initial orientation.
87source triangulationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: source + triangulation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

triangulação de origemSource triangulation connected the photograph, weather log, and witness testimony.
88lateral readingnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: lateral + reading. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

leitura lateralLateral reading showed that the impressive website belonged to a lobbying organization.
89reverse image searchnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: reverse + image + search. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

pesquisa reversa de imagensA reverse image search found that the supposed storm photograph was ten years old.
90domain authoritynoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: domain + authority. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

autoridade de domínioA government health agency has stronger domain authority on vaccination statistics than an anonymous meme page.
91editorial oversightnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: editorial + oversight. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

supervisão editorialVisible correction policies are evidence of editorial oversight.
92financial disclosurenoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: financial + disclosure. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

divulgação financeiraThe article's financial disclosure notes that the study was funded by the manufacturer.
93retractionnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Suffix focus: -tion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

retraçãoThe journal issued a retraction after discovering fabricated data.
94erratumnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Base-form focus: erratum is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

errataThe erratum changes the mislabeled unit from meters to centimeters.
95literature gapnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: literature + gap. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

lacuna na literaturaThe review identifies a literature gap concerning rural teenagers.
96methodological limitationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: methodological + limitation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

limitação metodológicaThe small volunteer sample was a methodological limitation because it did not represent the whole population.
97researcher degrees of freedomnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: researcher + degrees + of + freedom. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

graus de liberdade do pesquisadorPreregistration limits researcher degrees of freedom that might otherwise favor a desired result.
98peer-review biasnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: peer + review + bias. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

preconceito de revisão por paresAnonymous manuscript review can reduce some forms of peer-review bias.
99selective reporting biasnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: selective + reporting + bias. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

viés de reportagem seletivoThe registry exposed selective reporting bias because several measured outcomes were missing from the article.
100replication crisisnoun
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Field: Grade 10 research, argument, and source-literacy term

Word study: Term structure: replication + crisis. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

crise de replicaçãoThe replication crisis led several journals to require clearer methods and shared data.
101dramaturgynoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Base-form focus: dramaturgy is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

dramaturgiaThe director studied dramaturgy to understand how the play's scenes build political tension.
102tragic flawnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: tragic + flaw. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

falha trágicaThe ruler's pride becomes the tragic flaw that prevents compromise.
103deus ex machinanoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: deus + ex + machina. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

deus ex machinaA sudden inheritance functions as a deus ex machina rather than a prepared solution.
104fourth wallnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: fourth + wall. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

quarta paredeThe actor breaks the fourth wall by asking viewers to judge the trial.
105peripeteianoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Base-form focus: peripeteia is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

peripéciaThe messenger's news creates peripeteia by turning victory into danger.

Page 3 vocabulary review

Review five selected words from page 3.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. The anonymous ballot preserved voter ___.

Answer: anonymity

2. A ___ found that the supposed storm photograph was ten years old.

Answer: reverse image search

3. The ruler's pride becomes the ___ that prevents compromise.

Answer: tragic flaw

4. The counselor maintained ___ by storing records in an encrypted system.

Answer: confidentiality

5. A government health agency has stronger ___ on vaccination statistics than an anonymous meme page.

Answer: domain authority

Page 4: words 106–140

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106dramatic tensionnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: dramatic + tension. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

tensão dramáticaThe hidden key maintains dramatic tension while the police search the room.
107subtextnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Base-form focus: subtext is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

subtextoThe polite invitation carries a subtext of warning.
108epistolary novelnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: epistolary + novel. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

romance epistolarThe epistolary novel lets readers compare three conflicting accounts of the disappearance.
109frame narrativenoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: frame + narrative. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

narrativa em quadroA trial transcript forms the frame narrative around the witness's memories.
110archetypal criticismnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: archetypal + criticism. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

crítica arquetípicaArchetypal criticism connects the descent into the cave with stories of symbolic rebirth.
111feminist criticismnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: feminist + criticism. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

crítica feministaFeminist criticism asks why the women in the novel cannot inherit property.
112Marxist criticismnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: Marxist + criticism. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Crítica marxistaMarxist criticism focuses on who owns the factory and who bears its risks.
113postcolonial criticismnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: postcolonial + criticism. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

crítica pós-colonialPostcolonial criticism explores why the map uses the colonizer's place names.
114psychoanalytic criticismnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: psychoanalytic + criticism. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

crítica psicanalíticaPsychoanalytic criticism reads the locked room as a sign of repressed memory.
115formalismnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ism often names a belief, system, movement, or practice.

formalismoFormalism draws attention to the poem's repeated circles and interrupted meter.
116structuralismnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ism often names a belief, system, movement, or practice.

estruturalismoStructuralism examines the tale's repeated opposition between wilderness and home.
117deconstructionnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Suffix focus: -tion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

1. desconstrucionismo 2. desconstruçãoDeconstruction shows how the essay's definition of freedom depends on forms of control.
118metafictionnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Suffix focus: -tion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

metaficçãoThe metafiction pauses so the narrator can debate how to end the chapter.
119dystopian fictionnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: dystopian + fiction. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

ficção distópicaThe dystopian fiction depicts a state that ranks citizens by every conversation.
120zeugmanoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Base-form focus: zeugma is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

zeugma“She opened the door and her mind” uses zeugma.
121antanaclasisnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Base-form focus: antanaclasis is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

antanáclase“If we do not hang together, we shall hang separately” uses antanaclasis.
122hypophoranoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Base-form focus: hypophora is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

hipóforaThe speech uses hypophora: “What must change? Our priorities must change.”
123tricolonnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Base-form focus: tricolon is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. tricolon 2. sequência retórica de três elementos“We listened, we learned, we acted” forms a tricolon.
124ellipsisnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Base-form focus: ellipsis is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

elipse“Mara chose tea; Luis, coffee” uses ellipsis by omitting chose in the second clause.
125parenthesisnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Base-form focus: parenthesis is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

parênteseThe parenthesis “if the records are accurate” limits the historian's claim.
126amplificationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

amplificaçãoThe orator uses amplification by moving from one damaged home to an entire displaced city.
127exigencenoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ence commonly forms a noun naming an action, quality, or state.

exigênciaA contaminated water supply creates the speech's exigence.
128kairosnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Base-form focus: kairos is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

KairósReleasing the proposal before the budget vote demonstrates kairos.
129ethosnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Base-form focus: ethos is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

ethosThe engineer builds ethos by acknowledging limitations in her own design.
130pathosnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Base-form focus: pathos is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. pathos 2. páthos 3. patosThe survivor's testimony supplies pathos without replacing factual evidence.
131logosnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Base-form focus: logos is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

logosCost data and causal analysis strengthen the report's logos.
132audience positioningnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: audience + positioning. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

posicionamento de audiênciaThe phrase “as responsible neighbors” uses audience positioning.
133rhetorical purposenoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: rhetorical + purpose. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

propósito retóricoThe article's rhetorical purpose is to persuade residents to attend the hearing.
134rhetorical strategynoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: rhetorical + strategy. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

estratégia retóricaDefining technical terms is a rhetorical strategy for reaching nonspecialists.
135rhetorical choicenoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: rhetorical + choice. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

escolha retóricaOpening with a personal story is a rhetorical choice that humanizes the statistics.
136rhetorical effectnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: rhetorical + effect. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

efeito retóricoThe repeated short clauses create a rhetorical effect of urgency.
137line of reasoningnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: line + of + reasoning. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

linha de raciocínioThe second paragraph breaks the line of reasoning by introducing an unrelated example.
138syllogismnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ism often names a belief, system, movement, or practice.

silogismoThe syllogism concludes that iron expands when heated because iron is a metal and heated metals expand.
139enthymemenoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Base-form focus: enthymeme is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

entimema“She is a citizen, so she may vote” is an enthymeme that assumes eligible citizens may vote.
140major premisenoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: major + premise. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

premissa principal“All mammals breathe air” is the major premise of the argument.

Reading an Argument Closely

Reading practice for pages 4–6. Five relevant words are highlighted.

English reading

An editorial’s exigence is the urgent school-board vote that prompted it. Its central argument is an enthymeme because the writer leaves the major premise unstated, assuming readers share it. A formalism reading examines structure and diction, while psychoanalytic criticism asks how fear and desire shape the speaker’s reasoning.

Portuguese translation

A reviewed translation is not available for this passage yet.

Reading comprehension

1. What is the editorial's exigence?

An urgent school-board vote is its exigence.

2. Why is the argument an enthymeme?

Its major premise is left unstated.

3. What does psychoanalytic criticism examine?

It examines how fear and desire shape reasoning.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. “She is a citizen, so she may vote” is an ___ that assumes eligible citizens may vote.

Answer: enthymeme

2. ___ reads the locked room as a sign of repressed memory.

Answer: psychoanalytic criticism

3. A contaminated water supply creates the speech's ___.

Answer: exigence

4. “All mammals breathe air” is the ___ of the argument.

Answer: major premise

5. ___ draws attention to the poem's repeated circles and interrupted meter.

Answer: formalism

Page 5: words 141–175

Vocabulary page 5
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141minor premisenoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: minor + premise. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

premissa menor“A dolphin is a mammal” serves as the minor premise.
142logical fallacynoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: logical + fallacy. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

falácia lógicaTreating popularity as proof of truth is a logical fallacy.
143ad hominemnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: ad + hominem. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

ad hominemCalling the scientist arrogant is an ad hominem response to her evidence.
144straw mannoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: straw + man. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

1. laranja 2. testa de ferroThe speaker creates a straw man by claiming that any safety rule would ban all travel.
145slippery slopenoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: slippery + slope. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

encosta escorregadiaThe slippery slope predicts that one revised deadline will eliminate all standards.
146circular reasoningnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: circular + reasoning. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

raciocínio circular“The rule is fair because it is a fair rule” is circular reasoning.
147post hoc fallacynoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: post + hoc + fallacy. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

falácia post hocBlaming a new logo for falling sales commits the post hoc fallacy.
148appeal to authoritynoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: appeal + to + authority. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

apelo à autoridadeA celebrity's opinion about bridge safety is an appeal to authority.
149bandwagon fallacynoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: bandwagon + fallacy. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

falácia do movimentoThe advertisement's bandwagon fallacy says the product must work because millions bought it.
150red herringnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: red + herring. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

1. cortina de fumaça 2. pista falsaThe candidate's joke about uniforms is a red herring in a debate about school funding.
151equivocationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

1. equivocidade 2. equívocoThe argument uses equivocation by moving from a free sample to political freedom.
152standard Englishnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: standard + English. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

inglês padrãoThe final report follows standard English while preserving quoted dialect.
153semantic shiftnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: semantic + shift. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

mudança semânticaThe movement from “meat” meaning food generally to animal flesh is a semantic shift.
154polysemynoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Base-form focus: polysemy is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

polissemiaThe word branch shows polysemy in a tree branch, a bank branch, and a branch of science.
155free morphemenoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: free + morpheme. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

morfema livreBook is a free morpheme in the word notebook.
156bound morphemenoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: bound + morpheme. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

morfema vinculadoThe prefix re is a bound morpheme in rewrite.
157derivational morphologynoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: derivational + morphology. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

morfologia derivacionalDerivational morphology changes teach into teacher.
158inflectional morphologynoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: inflectional + morphology. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

morfologia flexionalInflectional morphology adds ed to walk to mark past time.
159anagnorisisnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Base-form focus: anagnorisis is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

anagnóriseOedipus reaches anagnorisis when he understands the truth about his birth.
160stance markernoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: stance + marker. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

marcador de posturaThe phrase in my view is a stance marker that openly identifies the writer's perspective.
161hamartianoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Base-form focus: hamartia is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

erroThe king's refusal to listen becomes his hamartia.
162dramatic structurenoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: dramatic + structure. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

estrutura dramáticaThe playwright's dramatic structure delays the confrontation until the final act.
163metadiscoursenoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Base-form focus: metadiscourse is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

metadiscursoThe phrase as the next section demonstrates is metadiscourse that previews the argument's organization.
164interdiscursivitynoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ity commonly forms a noun naming a quality, state, or condition.

interdiscursividadeA campaign video shows interdiscursivity by combining news reporting, personal testimony, and advertising.
165genre conventionnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: genre + convention. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

convenção de gêneroThe detective novel follows a genre convention by withholding one crucial clue until the final chapter.
166fragmented narrativenoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: fragmented + narrative. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

narrativa fragmentadaThe fragmented narrative moves among memories, interviews, and newspaper clippings.
167authorial intrusionnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: authorial + intrusion. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

intrusão autoralThe narrator's warning to judge no character too quickly is an authorial intrusion.
168zero focalizationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: zero + focalization. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

focalização zeroZero focalization allows the novel to reveal both armies' secret plans.
169internal focalizationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: internal + focalization. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

focalização internaInternal focalization limits the scene to what Amara sees and understands.
170external focalizationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: external + focalization. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

focalização externaExternal focalization makes the stranger's motives remain uncertain.
171prolepsisnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Base-form focus: prolepsis is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

prolepseA brief prolepsis shows the abandoned house twenty years after the family leaves.
172analepsisnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Base-form focus: analepsis is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

analepseThe survivor's childhood memory appears through analepsis.
173fabulanoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Base-form focus: fabula is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

fábulaReaders reconstruct the fabula by placing the novel's scattered scenes in time order.
174syuzhetnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Base-form focus: syuzhet is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

SuzhetThe syuzhet begins with the verdict and reveals the crime afterward.
175defamiliarizationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ization forms a noun for a process of making or becoming.

desfamiliarizaçãoDescribing a clock as a machine that slices time creates defamiliarization.

Page 5 vocabulary review

Review five selected words from page 5.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. The final report follows ___ while preserving quoted dialect.

Answer: standard English

2. The detective novel follows a ___ by withholding one crucial clue until the final chapter.

Answer: genre convention

3. The movement from “meat” meaning food generally to animal flesh is a ___.

Answer: semantic shift

4. The ___ moves among memories, interviews, and newspaper clippings.

Answer: fragmented narrative

5. “A dolphin is a mammal” serves as the ___.

Answer: minor premise

Page 6: words 176–210

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176objective correlativenoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: objective + correlative. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

correlativo objetivoThe empty crib and unopened letter form an objective correlative for grief.
177pathetic fallacynoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: pathetic + fallacy. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

falácia patéticaCalling the storm clouds angry is a pathetic fallacy.
178blazonnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Base-form focus: blazon is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

brasonamentoThe sonnet's blazon compares the beloved's eyes, hair, and hands with precious objects.
179sestetnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Base-form focus: sestet is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

sextetoThe sestet answers the problem introduced in the octave.
180octavenoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Base-form focus: octave is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

oitavaThe octave presents the speaker's conflict before the poem turns.
181tercetnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Base-form focus: tercet is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

tercetoEach tercet in the poem develops one image of winter.
182pastoralnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Base-form focus: pastoral is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. pastoral 2. pastorilThe pastoral contrasts the quiet countryside with the pressures of court life.
183mock epicnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: mock + epic. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

simulação épicaThe mock epic describes a household argument as if it were a legendary battle.
184quantitative meternoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: quantitative + meter. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

medidor quantitativoClassical Greek verse often uses quantitative meter.
185accentual-syllabic meternoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: accentual + syllabic + meter. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

métrica silábica acentuadaAn English sonnet commonly uses accentual-syllabic meter with five stressed beats per line.
186colligationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

coligaçãoThe verb depend shows colligation with the preposition on.
187deixisnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Base-form focus: deixis is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. dêixis 2. díxisWords such as here and tomorrow illustrate deixis.
188anaphoric referencenoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: anaphoric + reference. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

referência anafóricaIn Maya found the key and she smiled, she creates anaphoric reference to Maya.
189cataphoric referencenoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: cataphoric + reference. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

referência catafóricaIn When he arrived, Luis apologized, he creates cataphoric reference.
190speech actnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: speech + act. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

1. ato de falo 2. ato de falaThe sentence I promise to return is a speech act that creates a commitment.
191cohesive devicenoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: cohesive + device. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

elemento coesivoThe transition however is a cohesive device that signals contrast.
192discourse markernoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: discourse + marker. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

marcador de discursoThe discourse marker in conclusion tells readers that the argument is ending.
193hedging languagenoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: hedging + language. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

linguagem de coberturaThe phrase the results may suggest is hedging language.
194boosternoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Base-form focus: booster is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. foguete auxiliar 2. foguete reforçadorThe phrase clearly demonstrates functions as a booster in the conclusion.
195passivizationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ization forms a noun for a process of making or becoming.

passivizaçãoPassivization changes Researchers measured the samples into The samples were measured.
196transitivitynoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ity commonly forms a noun naming a quality, state, or condition.

transitividadeThe essay examines transitivity by asking who acts and who is acted upon in each sentence.
197modalitynoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ity commonly forms a noun naming a quality, state, or condition.

modalidadeThe modal verb might expresses uncertain modality.
198epistemic modalitynoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: epistemic + modality. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

modalidade epistêmicaThe phrase must have left uses epistemic modality to signal a strong inference.
199deontic modalitynoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: deontic + modality. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

modalidade deônticaThe sentence Students must cite sources uses deontic modality.
200evaluative languagenoun
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Field: Grade 10 literature, rhetoric, and language term

Word study: Term structure: evaluative + language. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

linguagem avaliativaCalling the policy shortsighted is evaluative language rather than neutral description.
201receptor proteinnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: receptor + protein. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

proteína receptoraInsulin attaches to a receptor protein on the cell surface.
202signal transductionnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: signal + transduction. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

transdução de sinalSignal transduction carries the hormone's message from the membrane to the nucleus.
203second messengernoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: second + messenger. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

segundo mensageiroCyclic AMP acts as a second messenger after adrenaline binds to a cell.
204endocrine glandnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: endocrine + gland. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

glândula endócrinaThe thyroid is an endocrine gland that affects metabolic rate.
205hormone receptornoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: hormone + receptor. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

receptor hormonalOnly cells with the matching hormone receptor respond directly to insulin.
206hypothalamusnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Base-form focus: hypothalamus is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

hipotálamoThe hypothalamus detects changes in blood temperature.
207pituitary glandnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: pituitary + gland. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

hipófiseThe pituitary gland secretes a hormone that stimulates the thyroid.
208thyroid glandnoun
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1. tiroide 2. tireoideThe thyroid gland requires iodine to make its main hormones.
209adrenal glandnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: adrenal + gland. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

1. glândula adrenal 2. glândula suprarrenal 3. suprarrenalThe adrenal gland releases adrenaline during an emergency.
210pancreasnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Base-form focus: pancreas is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

pâncreasThe pancreas releases insulin after a meal.

Page 6 vocabulary review

Review five selected words from page 6.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. Calling the storm clouds angry is a ___.

Answer: pathetic fallacy

2. The sentence I promise to return is a ___ that creates a commitment.

Answer: speech act

3. Cyclic AMP acts as a ___ after adrenaline binds to a cell.

Answer: second messenger

4. The sonnet's ___ compares the beloved's eyes, hair, and hands with precious objects.

Answer: blazon

5. The transition however is a ___ that signals contrast.

Answer: cohesive device

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211insulinnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Base-form focus: insulin is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

insulinaInsulin signals muscle cells to absorb glucose.
212glucagonnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Base-form focus: glucagon is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. glucagon 2. glucagãoGlucagon stimulates the liver to release glucose between meals.
213feedback inhibitionnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: feedback + inhibition. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

inibição de feedbackFeedback inhibition prevents a cell from making more amino acid than it needs.
214circadian rhythmnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: circadian + rhythm. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

ritmo circadianoMorning light helps reset a person's circadian rhythm.
215thermoregulationnoun
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Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

termorregulaçãoA lizard uses behavioral thermoregulation by moving between sun and shade.
216osmoregulationnoun
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Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

osmorregulaçãoFreshwater fish perform osmoregulation by removing excess water.
217blood glucose regulationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: blood + glucose + regulation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

regulação da glicose no sangueInsulin and glucagon work together in blood glucose regulation.
218homeostatic imbalancenoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: homeostatic + imbalance. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

desequilíbrio homeostáticoSevere dehydration creates a homeostatic imbalance in water and electrolyte levels.
219organ systemnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: organ + system. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

sistema de órgãosThe digestive organ system breaks food into absorbable nutrients.
220epithelial tissuenoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: epithelial + tissue. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

tecido epitelialEpithelial tissue protects the outer surface of the skin.
221connective tissuenoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: connective + tissue. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

tecido conjuntivoBlood is a connective tissue that transports gases and nutrients.
222muscle tissuenoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: muscle + tissue. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

tecido muscularCardiac muscle tissue pumps blood through the heart.
223nervous tissuenoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: nervous + tissue. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

tecido nervosoNervous tissue carries information from the eye to the brain.
224extracellular matrixnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: extracellular + matrix. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

matriz extracelularCollagen is a major component of the extracellular matrix in tendons.
225stem-cell differentiationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: stem + cell + differentiation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

diferenciação de células-troncoStem-cell differentiation can produce a mature blood cell.
226apoptosisnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Base-form focus: apoptosis is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

apoptoseApoptosis removes damaged cells without releasing their contents into nearby tissue.
227cell cycle checkpointnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: cell + cycle + checkpoint. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

ponto de verificação do ciclo celularA cell cycle checkpoint can halt division when DNA is damaged.
228tumor suppressor genenoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: tumor + suppressor + gene. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

gene supressor de tumorLoss of a tumor suppressor gene may allow abnormal cells to multiply.
229oncogenenoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Base-form focus: oncogene is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

oncogeneA mutation converted the growth-regulating gene into an oncogene.
230metastasisnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Base-form focus: metastasis is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

metástaseImaging showed metastasis from the lung to the bone.
231angiogenesisnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Base-form focus: angiogenesis is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. angiogênese 2. angiogéneseThe tumor promoted angiogenesis to obtain oxygen and nutrients.
232carcinogennoun
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Word study: Base-form focus: carcinogen is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

carcinógenoUltraviolet radiation is a carcinogen that can damage DNA in skin cells.
233mutation ratenoun
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Word study: Term structure: mutation + rate. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

taxa de mutaçãoRadiation exposure increased the mutation rate in the laboratory cells.
234DNA repairnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: DNA + repair. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Reparo de DNADNA repair enzymes replaced the incorrectly paired base.
235transcription factornoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: transcription + factor. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

fator de transcriçãoThe transcription factor activates genes needed during heat stress.
236gene silencingnoun
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Word study: Term structure: gene + silencing. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

silenciamento genéticoA small RNA molecule caused gene silencing by blocking the message.
237epigeneticsnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Base-form focus: epigenetics is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

epigenéticaEpigenetics examines how chemical tags influence gene expression.
238DNA methylationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: DNA + methylation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Metilação do DNAIncreased DNA methylation near the promoter reduced transcription.
239histone modificationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: histone + modification. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

modificação de histonasHistone modification opened the chromosome region for transcription.
240recombinant DNAnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: recombinant + DNA. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

ADN recombinanteThe plasmid contained recombinant DNA with a human insulin gene.
241plasmidnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Base-form focus: plasmid is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. plasmídeo 2. plasmídioScientists inserted the gene into a plasmid.
242restriction enzymenoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: restriction + enzyme. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

enzima de restriçãoThe restriction enzyme opened the plasmid at one specific site.
243DNA ligasenoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: DNA + ligase. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

1. DNA ligase 2. ligase de DNADNA ligase sealed the inserted gene into the plasmid.
244gel electrophoresisnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: gel + electrophoresis. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

eletroforese em gelGel electrophoresis separated the DNA fragments by size.
245polymerase chain reactionnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: polymerase + chain + reaction. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

reacção em cadeia da polimerasePolymerase chain reaction amplified the trace DNA from the sample.

Engineering a Living System

Reading practice for pages 7–9. Five relevant words are highlighted.

English reading

In a controlled laboratory model, a plasmid carries recombinant DNA into bacteria. The lesson distinguishes this technique from functions within a complex organism. A tumor suppressor gene helps regulate cell division, thermoregulation maintains a stable temperature, and osmoregulation balances water and dissolved substances.

Portuguese translation

A reviewed translation is not available for this passage yet.

Reading comprehension

1. What carries recombinant DNA into bacteria?

A plasmid carries the recombinant DNA.

2. What does a tumor suppressor gene regulate?

It helps regulate cell division.

3. What balance does osmoregulation maintain?

It balances water and dissolved substances.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. The plasmid contained ___ with a human insulin gene.

Answer: recombinant DNA

2. A lizard uses behavioral ___ by moving between sun and shade.

Answer: thermoregulation

3. Loss of a ___ may allow abnormal cells to multiply.

Answer: tumor suppressor gene

4. Scientists inserted the gene into a ___.

Answer: plasmid

5. Freshwater fish perform ___ by removing excess water.

Answer: osmoregulation

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246DNA sequencingnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: DNA + sequencing. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Sequenciamento de DNADNA sequencing identified a change in the patient's gene.
247genomenoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Base-form focus: genome is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

genomaThe bacterial genome contains one main chromosome and several plasmids.
248proteomenoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Base-form focus: proteome is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

proteomaThe liver proteome changes in response to fasting.
249transcriptomenoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Base-form focus: transcriptome is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

transcriptomaThe transcriptome revealed which genes became active after infection.
250bioinformaticsnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Base-form focus: bioinformatics is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

bioinformáticaBioinformatics helped compare thousands of DNA sequences.
251genetic markernoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: genetic + marker. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

marcador genéticoThe researchers used a genetic marker to follow the disease-associated region.
252single nucleotide polymorphismnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: single + nucleotide + polymorphism. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

polimorfismo de nucleotídeo únicoA single nucleotide polymorphism was associated with slower drug breakdown.
253karyotypenoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Base-form focus: karyotype is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

cariótipoThe karyotype showed an extra copy of chromosome twenty-one.
254nondisjunctionnoun
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Word study: Suffix focus: -tion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

não disjunçãoNondisjunction produced a gamete with an extra chromosome.
255deletion mutationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: deletion + mutation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

mutação de exclusãoThe deletion mutation removed three bases from the coding sequence.
256insertion mutationnoun
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Word study: Term structure: insertion + mutation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

mutação de inserçãoThe insertion mutation added a repeated segment to the gene.
257frameshift mutationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: frameshift + mutation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

mutação frameshiftA one-base deletion caused a frameshift mutation throughout the remaining code.
258point mutationnoun
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Word study: Term structure: point + mutation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

mutação pontualThe point mutation replaced one base in the hemoglobin gene.
259innate immunitynoun
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imunidade inataSkin and inflammation are parts of innate immunity.
260adaptive immunitynoun
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imunidade adaptativaAdaptive immunity responds more quickly after a second encounter with the same virus.
261antigennoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Base-form focus: antigen is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

antígenoA protein on the virus acts as an antigen.
262B cellnoun
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Word study: Term structure: B + cell. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Célula BA B cell multiplied after recognizing its matching antigen.
263T cellnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: T + cell. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

1. célula T 2. linfócito TA cytotoxic T cell recognized and killed the infected cell.
264memory cellnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: memory + cell. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

célula de memóriaA memory cell remained after the infection ended.
265antigen-presenting cellnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: antigen + presenting + cell. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

célula apresentadora de antígenoA dendritic antigen-presenting cell carried viral fragments to a lymph node.
266cytokinenoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Base-form focus: cytokine is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

citocinaThe activated immune cell released a cytokine that recruited other cells.
267inflammationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

inflamaçãoInflammation made the injured ankle warm and swollen.
268virulencenoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ence commonly forms a noun naming an action, quality, or state.

virulênciaThe new strain had lower virulence and produced milder illness.
269infectious diseasenoun
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Word study: Term structure: infectious + disease. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

doença infecciosaMeasles is an infectious disease caused by a virus.
270vaccinationnoun
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Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

vacinaçãoVaccination reduced the child's risk of severe infection.
271herd immunitynoun
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Word study: Term structure: herd + immunity. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

1. efeito rebanho 2. imunidade de grupoHigh vaccination coverage strengthened herd immunity in the community.
272autoimmune diseasenoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: autoimmune + disease. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

doença autoimuneIn an autoimmune disease, immune recognition fails to protect healthy tissue.
273immunodeficiencynoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Base-form focus: immunodeficiency is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

imunodeficiênciaThe immunodeficiency left the patient vulnerable to ordinarily mild infections.
274antibiotic resistancenoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: antibiotic + resistance. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

resistência a antibióticosIncomplete treatment can favor bacteria with antibiotic resistance.
275microbiomenoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Base-form focus: microbiome is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

microbiomaDiet can alter the intestinal microbiome.
276neuronnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Base-form focus: neuron is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. neurônio 2. neurónioThe neuron carried a signal from the fingertip toward the spinal cord.
277action potentialnoun
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Word study: Term structure: action + potential. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

potencial de açãoThe action potential moved down the axon without gradually fading.
278resting potentialnoun
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Word study: Term structure: resting + potential. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

potencial de repousoIon pumps help maintain the neuron's resting potential.
279synapsenoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Base-form focus: synapse is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

sinapseA neurotransmitter crossed the synapse between the two neurons.
280neurotransmitternoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Base-form focus: neurotransmitter is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

neurotransmissorThe neurotransmitter bound to receptors on the next neuron.

Page 8 vocabulary review

Review five selected words from page 8.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. Ion pumps help maintain the neuron's ___.

Answer: resting potential

2. The ___ showed an extra copy of chromosome twenty-one.

Answer: karyotype

3. The activated immune cell released a ___ that recruited other cells.

Answer: cytokine

4. A neurotransmitter crossed the ___ between the two neurons.

Answer: synapse

5. ___ produced a gamete with an extra chromosome.

Answer: nondisjunction

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281sensory neuronnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: sensory + neuron. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

neurônio sensorialA sensory neuron reported pressure from the skin.
282motor neuronnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

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neurônio motorThe motor neuron stimulated the hand muscle to contract.
283interneuronnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Base-form focus: interneuron is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

interneurônioAn interneuron connected the sensory input to a rapid motor response.
284central nervous systemnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

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sistema nervoso centralThe central nervous system integrates information from the body.
285peripheral nervous systemnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

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sistema nervoso periféricoThe peripheral nervous system carries signals between limbs and spinal cord.
286sympathetic nervous systemnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

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sistema nervoso simpáticoThe sympathetic nervous system raised heart rate before the race.
287parasympathetic nervous systemnoun
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sistema nervoso parassimpáticoThe parasympathetic nervous system slowed the heart after the danger passed.
288reflex arcnoun
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arco reflexoThe reflex arc pulled her hand from the hot pan before conscious thought.
289brain stemnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

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tronco cerebralThe brain stem helps regulate breathing.
290cerebellumnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Base-form focus: cerebellum is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

cerebeloThe cerebellum helps adjust movements while a person learns to skate.
291cerebral cortexnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: cerebral + cortex. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

córtexThe cerebral cortex processes the meaning of spoken words.
292frontal lobenoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: frontal + lobe. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

lobo frontalThe frontal lobe helps organize a multistep task.
293temporal lobenoun
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lobo temporalThe temporal lobe processes patterns in speech.
294parietal lobenoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

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lobo parietalThe parietal lobe combines touch information with awareness of hand position.
295occipital lobenoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

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lóbulo occipitalThe occipital lobe analyzes color, shape, and motion from the eyes.
296allosteric regulationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: allosteric + regulation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

regulação alostéricaAllosteric regulation slowed the enzyme after the end product accumulated.
297competitive inhibitionnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: competitive + inhibition. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

inibição competitivaCompetitive inhibition weakened when the researchers increased the substrate concentration.
298noncompetitive inhibitionnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: noncompetitive + inhibition. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

inibição não competitivaNoncompetitive inhibition lowered the reaction's maximum rate even with abundant substrate.
299substrate-level phosphorylationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 biology, biochemistry, and health-science term

Word study: Term structure: substrate + level + phosphorylation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

fosforilação em nível de substratoGlycolysis produces some ATP through substrate-level phosphorylation.
300oxidative phosphorylationnoun
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Word study: Term structure: oxidative + phosphorylation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

fosforilação oxidativaMost aerobic ATP is generated through oxidative phosphorylation in mitochondria.
301quantum numbernoun
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Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term

Word study: Term structure: quantum + number. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

número quânticoEach quantum number identifies part of an electron's energy state or orbital behavior.
302principal energy levelnoun
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Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term

Word study: Term structure: principal + energy + level. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

nível de energia principalAn electron in the third principal energy level is generally farther from the nucleus than one in the first.
303electron configurationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term

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configuração eletrônicaThe electron configuration of sodium ends with one electron in the third energy level.
304Aufbau principleproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term

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Princípio de AufbauThe Aufbau principle places electrons in the 1s orbital before the 2s orbital.
305Pauli exclusion principleproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term

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Princípio de Exclusão de PauliThe Pauli exclusion principle allows two oppositely spinning electrons in one orbital.
306Hund's ruleproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term

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Regra de HundHund's rule places three electrons separately across the three p orbitals.
307valence electronnoun
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Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term

Word study: Term structure: valence + electron. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

elétron de valênciaSodium has one valence electron.
308electron shieldingnoun
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Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term

Word study: Term structure: electron + shielding. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

blindagem eletrônicaElectron shielding makes an outer electron easier to remove.
309effective nuclear chargenoun
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Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term

Word study: Term structure: effective + nuclear + charge. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

carga nuclear efetivaAcross a period, increasing effective nuclear charge pulls valence electrons closer.
310atomic radiusnoun
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Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term

Word study: Term structure: atomic + radius. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

raio atômicoAtomic radius generally decreases from left to right across a period.
311ionization energynoun
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Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term

Word study: Term structure: ionization + energy. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

energia de ionizaçãoHelium has a high ionization energy because its electrons are held tightly.
312electron affinitynoun
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Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term

Word study: Term structure: electron + affinity. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

afinidade eletrônicaChlorine's electron affinity reflects its strong tendency to gain an electron.
313electronegativitynoun
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eletronegatividadeOxygen has greater electronegativity than hydrogen.
314periodic trendnoun
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tendência periódicaThe increase in ionization energy across a row is a periodic trend.
315ionic bondnoun
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ligação iônicaAn ionic bond holds sodium and chloride ions together in salt.

Page 9 vocabulary review

Review five selected words from page 9.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. The ___ processes the meaning of spoken words.

Answer: cerebral cortex

2. The ___ places electrons in the 1s orbital before the 2s orbital.

Answer: Aufbau principle

3. The ___ helps organize a multistep task.

Answer: frontal lobe

4. The ___ allows two oppositely spinning electrons in one orbital.

Answer: Pauli exclusion principle

5. The ___ processes patterns in speech.

Answer: temporal lobe

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316covalent bondnoun
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Word study: Term structure: covalent + bond. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

ligação covalenteA covalent bond joins the two hydrogen atoms in H2.
317metallic bondnoun
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ligação metálicaA metallic bond helps copper conduct electricity.
318polar covalent bondnoun
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ligação covalente polarThe oxygen-hydrogen bond in water is a polar covalent bond.
319nonpolar covalent bondnoun
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ligação covalente apolarTwo identical chlorine atoms form a nonpolar covalent bond.
320dipolenoun
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Word study: Base-form focus: dipole is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

dipoloThe bent water molecule has a net dipole.
321molecular geometrynoun
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geometria molecularWater has a bent molecular geometry.
322VSEPR theoryproper noun
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Teoria VSEPRVSEPR theory predicts a tetrahedral arrangement around carbon in methane.
323intermolecular forcenoun
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Word study: Term structure: intermolecular + force. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

força intermolecularA stronger intermolecular force can raise a liquid's boiling point.
324London dispersion forcenoun
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Word study: Term structure: London + dispersion + force. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Força de dispersão de LondresA London dispersion force acts even between nonpolar atoms.
325dipole-dipole forcenoun
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força dipolo-dipoloA dipole-dipole force aligns the positive end of one molecule with the negative end of another.
326hydrogen bondnoun
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1. ponte de hidrogénio 2. ponte de hidrogênioA hydrogen bond connects neighboring water molecules.
327vapor pressurenoun
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pressão de vaporWarm water has a higher vapor pressure than cold water.
328boiling point elevationnoun
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elevação do ponto de ebuliçãoSalt causes a small boiling point elevation in water.
329freezing point depressionnoun
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Word study: Term structure: freezing + point + depression. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

depressão do ponto de congelamentoRoad salt produces freezing point depression that helps melt ice.
330colligative propertynoun
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propriedade coligativaFreezing point change is a colligative property.
331heat capacitynoun
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1. capacidade calorífica 2. capacidade térmicaA large lake has a high heat capacity.
332specific heatnoun
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calor específicoWater's high specific heat moderates coastal temperatures.
333enthalpynoun
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Word study: Base-form focus: enthalpy is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

entalpiaThe negative change in enthalpy indicates that the reaction releases heat.
334exothermic reactionnoun
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reação exotérmicaCombustion is an exothermic reaction.
335endothermic reactionnoun
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reação endotérmicaThe cold pack relies on an endothermic reaction.
336entropynoun
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Word study: Base-form focus: entropy is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

entropiaGas expansion usually increases entropy.
337Gibbs free energyproper noun
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Word study: Term structure: Gibbs + free + energy. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Energia livre de GibbsA negative change in Gibbs free energy indicates a thermodynamically favorable process.
338equilibrium constantnoun
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Word study: Term structure: equilibrium + constant. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

constante de equilíbrioA large equilibrium constant favors products.
339Le Chatelier's principleproper noun
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Princípio de Le ChatelierLe Chatelier's principle predicts a shift toward products when a reactant is added.
340reaction ratenoun
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Word study: Term structure: reaction + rate. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

taxa de reaçãoIncreasing temperature raised the reaction rate.
341rate lawnoun
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Word study: Term structure: rate + law. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

lei de taxasThe rate law shows that doubling one reactant quadruples the rate.
342reaction ordernoun
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ordem de reaçãoThe reaction is second reaction order with respect to substance A.
343collision theorynoun
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Word study: Term structure: collision + theory. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

teoria da colisãoCollision theory explains why higher temperature often speeds a reaction.
344activation complexnoun
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complexo de ativaçãoThe activation complex can either form products or return to reactants.
345reversible reactionnoun
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Word study: Term structure: reversible + reaction. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

reação reversívelThe double arrow marks a reversible reaction.
346dynamic equilibriumnoun
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Word study: Term structure: dynamic + equilibrium. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

equilíbrio dinâmicoAt dynamic equilibrium, evaporation and condensation still occur.
347buffer solutionnoun
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solução tampãoThe buffer solution kept the enzyme mixture near pH seven.
348titrationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

titulaçãoThe student used titration to find the acid concentration.
349equivalence pointnoun
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Word study: Term structure: equivalence + point. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

ponto de equivalênciaThe indicator changed color near the equivalence point.
350scalar quantitynoun
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Word study: Term structure: scalar + quantity. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

quantidade escalarTemperature is a scalar quantity.

Explaining Reaction Behavior

Reading practice for pages 10–12. Five relevant words are highlighted.

English reading

A rate law relates reaction speed to reactant concentration, and reaction order describes how strongly each concentration affects that speed. These kinetic ideas differ from bonding: a covalent bond shares electrons, whereas a metallic bond forms within a lattice of metal atoms. Freezing point depression is another distinct effect caused when dissolved particles lower a liquid’s freezing temperature.

Portuguese translation

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Reading comprehension

1. What does a rate law relate?

It relates reaction speed to reactant concentration.

2. How does a covalent bond form?

It forms through shared electrons.

3. What causes freezing point depression?

Dissolved particles lower a liquid's freezing temperature.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. The ___ shows that doubling one reactant quadruples the rate.

Answer: rate law

2. A ___ joins the two hydrogen atoms in H2.

Answer: covalent bond

3. Road salt produces ___ that helps melt ice.

Answer: freezing point depression

4. The reaction is second ___ with respect to substance A.

Answer: reaction order

5. A ___ helps copper conduct electricity.

Answer: metallic bond

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351vector quantitynoun
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Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term

Word study: Term structure: vector + quantity. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

quantidade vetorialVelocity is a vector quantity because direction matters.
352free-fall accelerationnoun
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Word study: Term structure: free + fall + acceleration. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

aceleração de queda livreNear Earth's surface, free-fall acceleration is about 9.8 meters per second squared.
353projectile motionnoun
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movimento de projétilThe ball's projectile motion combines horizontal travel with vertical acceleration.
354uniform circular motionnoun
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Word study: Term structure: uniform + circular + motion. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

movimento circular uniformeA satellite in uniform circular motion continually changes direction.
355centripetal accelerationnoun
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Word study: Term structure: centripetal + acceleration. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

aceleração centrípetaCentripetal acceleration turns the velocity vector inward.
356centripetal forcenoun
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Word study: Term structure: centripetal + force. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

força centrípetaFriction supplies the centripetal force for a turning car.
357rotational equilibriumnoun
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Word study: Term structure: rotational + equilibrium. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

equilíbrio rotacionalThe balanced beam is in rotational equilibrium.
358angular velocitynoun
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Word study: Term structure: angular + velocity. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

velocidade angularThe wheel's angular velocity doubled.
359angular momentumnoun
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Word study: Term structure: angular + momentum. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

momento angularThe skater's angular momentum remains constant as she pulls in her arms.
360subduction zonenoun
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zona de subducçãoEarthquakes and volcanoes occur along the subduction zone.
361paleomagnetismnoun
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Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ism often names a belief, system, movement, or practice.

paleomagnetismoPaleomagnetism revealed symmetrical magnetic stripes on both sides of the ridge.
362mantle convectionnoun
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convecção do mantoMantle convection transfers heat and contributes to plate motion.
363fault planenoun
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plano de falhaThe rupture spread across the fault plane.
364elastic reboundnoun
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Word study: Term structure: elastic + rebound. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

recuperação elásticaElastic rebound released stored strain energy during the earthquake.
365radioactive datingnoun
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Word study: Term structure: radioactive + dating. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

datação radioativaRadioactive dating placed the volcanic ash at two million years old.
366half-lifenoun
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Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term

Word study: Term structure: half + life. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

1. meia-vida 2. semividaCarbon-14 has a half-life of about 5,730 years.
367index fossilnoun
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Word study: Term structure: index + fossil. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

índice fóssilThe same index fossil linked two distant rock layers.
368geologic correlationnoun
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Word study: Term structure: geologic + correlation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

correlação geológicaGeologic correlation connected the ash layer on opposite sides of the valley.
369climate forcingnoun
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Word study: Term structure: climate + forcing. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

forçamento climáticoA rise in greenhouse gases creates positive climate forcing.
370radiative balancenoun
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Word study: Term structure: radiative + balance. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

equilíbrio radiativoA change in radiative balance can alter global temperature.
371albedo effectnoun
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Word study: Term structure: albedo + effect. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

efeito albedoMelting sea ice strengthens warming through the albedo effect.
372carbon sourcenoun
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fonte de carbonoBurning fossil fuel is a major carbon source.
373rate constantnoun
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Word study: Term structure: rate + constant. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

constante de taxaThe rate constant increased when the reaction mixture was heated.
374transition statenoun
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Word study: Term structure: transition + state. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

estado de transiçãoThe catalyst lowered the energy needed to reach the transition state.
375reaction quotientnoun
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Word study: Term structure: reaction + quotient. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

quociente de reaçãoThe reaction quotient showed that the system would shift toward products.
376Le Châtelier's principleproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term

Word study: Term structure: Le + Châtelier's + principle. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Princípio de Le ChâtelierLe Châtelier's principle predicts that removing a product can drive the reaction forward.
377solubility productnoun
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Word study: Term structure: solubility + product. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

produto de solubilidadeThe small solubility product indicates that very little silver chloride dissolves.
378common-ion effectnoun
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Word study: Term structure: common + ion + effect. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

efeito de íon comumAdding chloride produced a common-ion effect that decreased silver chloride solubility.
379buffer capacitynoun
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Word study: Term structure: buffer + capacity. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

capacidade tampãoA concentrated buffer has greater buffer capacity than a dilute buffer with the same component ratio.
380Henderson–Hasselbalch equationproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term

Word study: Term structure: Henderson–Hasselbalch + equation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Equação de Henderson-HasselbalchThe Henderson–Hasselbalch equation estimated the buffer pH from the conjugate pair concentrations.
381galvanic cellnoun
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Word study: Term structure: galvanic + cell. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

célula galvânicaElectrons flowed through the wire of the galvanic cell from zinc to copper.
382electrolytic cellnoun
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célula eletrolíticaThe electrolytic cell deposited a thin layer of copper on the metal key.
383standard reduction potentialnoun
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Word study: Term structure: standard + reduction + potential. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

potencial de redução padrãoA more positive standard reduction potential indicates a stronger tendency to be reduced.
384Faraday constantproper noun
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Constante de FaradayThe calculation used the Faraday constant to convert electron moles into coulombs.
385electrochemical cellnoun
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Word study: Term structure: electrochemical + cell. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

célula eletroquímicaThe electrochemical cell separates the two half-reactions so their electrons travel through a wire.

Page 11 vocabulary review

Review five selected words from page 11.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. A concentrated buffer has greater ___ than a dilute buffer with the same component ratio.

Answer: buffer capacity

2. A satellite in ___ continually changes direction.

Answer: uniform circular motion

3. The same ___ linked two distant rock layers.

Answer: index fossil

4. The ___ estimated the buffer pH from the conjugate pair concentrations.

Answer: Henderson–Hasselbalch equation

5. ___ turns the velocity vector inward.

Answer: centripetal acceleration

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386salt bridgenoun
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Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term

Word study: Term structure: salt + bridge. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

ponte de salNitrate ions crossed the salt bridge as the galvanic cell operated.
387half-cellnoun
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meia célulaThe zinc half-cell lost mass as zinc atoms became ions.
388anodenoun
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Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term

Word study: Base-form focus: anode is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. ânodo 2. anodoZinc served as the anode and released electrons.
389cathodenoun
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Word study: Base-form focus: cathode is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. cátodo 2. catodo 3. catódioCopper ions gained electrons at the cathode.
390electrolysisnoun
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1. electrólise 2. eletróliseElectrolysis split molten sodium chloride into its elements.
391electrode potentialnoun
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potencial do eletrodoThe measured electrode potential changed when the ion concentration changed.
392spontaneous reactionnoun
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reação espontâneaThe positive cell voltage indicated a spontaneous reaction.
393nonspontaneous reactionnoun
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reação não espontâneaCharging the battery drives a nonspontaneous reaction.
394entropy changenoun
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Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term

Word study: Term structure: entropy + change. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

mudança de entropiaMelting ice has a positive entropy change because the liquid permits more molecular arrangements.
395enthalpy changenoun
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Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term

Word study: Term structure: enthalpy + change. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

mudança de entalpiaThe negative enthalpy change showed that combustion released heat.
396calorimetrynoun
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Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term

Word study: Root and suffix focus: -metry relates to measuring.

calorimetriaCalorimetry determined the energy released when the fuel burned.
397specific heat capacitynoun
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Word study: Term structure: specific + heat + capacity. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

capacidade térmica específicaWater's high specific heat capacity helps moderate coastal temperatures.
398Hess's lawproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term

Word study: Term structure: Hess's + law. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Lei de HessHess's law allowed the chemist to combine known reactions and calculate an unknown heat change.
399bond enthalpynoun
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Word study: Term structure: bond + enthalpy. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

entalpia de ligaçãoThe strong nitrogen triple bond has a large bond enthalpy.
400lattice energynoun
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Word study: Term structure: lattice + energy. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

energia de redeSmall highly charged ions generally produce a large lattice energy.
401complex numbernoun
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Field: Grade 10 mathematics, statistics, and computing term

Word study: Term structure: complex + number. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

número complexoThree plus two i is a complex number.
402imaginary unitnoun
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unidade imagináriaThe imaginary unit makes it possible to express square roots of negative numbers.
403real partnoun
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parte realThe real part of five minus three i is five.
404imaginary partnoun
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parte imagináriaThe imaginary part of five minus three i is negative three.
405complex conjugatenoun
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conjugado complexoThe complex conjugate of two plus seven i is two minus seven i.
406polynomial functionnoun
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Field: Grade 10 mathematics, statistics, and computing term

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função polinomialThe graph of a third-degree polynomial function may have two turning points.
407degree of polynomialnoun
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Field: Grade 10 mathematics, statistics, and computing term

Word study: Term structure: degree + of + polynomial. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

grau de polinômioThe degree of polynomial x cubed minus x is three.
408leading termnoun
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termo principalThe leading term of four x cubed minus x is four x cubed.
409polynomial long divisionnoun
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Field: Grade 10 mathematics, statistics, and computing term

Word study: Term structure: polynomial + long + division. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

divisão longa polinomialPolynomial long division produced a quadratic quotient and a constant remainder.
410synthetic divisionnoun
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Field: Grade 10 mathematics, statistics, and computing term

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divisão sintéticaSynthetic division quickly evaluated the quotient for division by x minus two.
411remainder theoremnoun
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Field: Grade 10 mathematics, statistics, and computing term

Word study: Term structure: remainder + theorem. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

teorema do restoThe remainder theorem shows that division by x minus three leaves a remainder of f of three.
412factor theoremnoun
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Field: Grade 10 mathematics, statistics, and computing term

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teorema do fatorThe factor theorem confirms that x plus one is a factor because f of negative one is zero.
413rational root theoremnoun
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Field: Grade 10 mathematics, statistics, and computing term

Word study: Term structure: rational + root + theorem. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

1. teorema das raízes racionais 2. teorema do zero racionalThe rational root theorem narrowed the possible zeros to factors of the constant over factors of the leading coefficient.
414multiplicitynoun
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Word study: Suffix focus: -ity commonly forms a noun naming a quality, state, or condition.

multiplicidadeA zero with even multiplicity makes the graph touch the axis and turn back.
415end behaviornoun
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Field: Grade 10 mathematics, statistics, and computing term

Word study: Term structure: end + behavior. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

comportamento finalThe leading term determines the polynomial's end behavior.
416zero of functionnoun
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Word study: Term structure: zero + of + function. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

zero da funçãoThe graph crosses the x-axis at each real zero of function f.
417asymptotenoun
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Field: Grade 10 mathematics, statistics, and computing term

Word study: Base-form focus: asymptote is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. assíntota 2. assímptota 3. assintotaThe hyperbola gets closer to its asymptote without meeting it.
418horizontal asymptotenoun
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assíntota horizontalThe function has y equals two as a horizontal asymptote.
419vertical asymptotenoun
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assíntota verticalThe denominator becomes zero at the vertical asymptote x equals three.
420oblique asymptotenoun
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assíntota oblíquaPolynomial division revealed the oblique asymptote y equals x plus one.

Page 12 vocabulary review

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Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. The hyperbola gets closer to its ___ without meeting it.

Answer: asymptote

2. The positive cell voltage indicated a ___.

Answer: spontaneous reaction

3. The ___ of two plus seven i is two minus seven i.

Answer: complex conjugate

4. The function has y equals two as a ___.

Answer: horizontal asymptote

5. Charging the battery drives a ___.

Answer: nonspontaneous reaction

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421exponential equationnoun
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equação exponencialTaking logarithms helped solve the exponential equation.
422logarithmnoun
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logaritmoThe base-ten logarithm of one thousand is three.
423logarithmic functionnoun
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função logarítmicaThe logarithmic function increases slowly as its input grows.
424common logarithmnoun
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logaritmo comumThe common logarithm of one hundred is two.
425natural logarithmnoun
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logaritmo naturalThe natural logarithm appears in continuous growth models.
426logarithmic propertynoun
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propriedade logarítmicaA logarithmic property changes the logarithm of a product into a sum.
427change-of-base formulanoun
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fórmula de mudança de baseThe change-of-base formula lets the calculator evaluate a base-seven logarithm.
428exponential modelnoun
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modelo exponencialThe exponential model predicts bacterial growth under stable conditions.
429angle measurenoun
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medida de ânguloThe angle measure can be expressed in degrees or radians.
430degree measurenoun
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medida de grauA right angle has a degree measure of ninety.
431radian measurenoun
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medida radianaA half rotation has a radian measure of pi.
432unit circlenoun
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círculo unitárioCoordinates on the unit circle give cosine and sine values.
433reference anglenoun
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ângulo de referênciaThe reference angle helps determine the trigonometric values in any quadrant.
434terminal sidenoun
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lado do terminalThe terminal side of 120 degrees lies in the second quadrant.
435coterminal anglenoun
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ângulo coterminalThirty degrees and 390 degrees are a coterminal angle pair.
436sinenoun
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senoThe sine of thirty degrees is one half.
437cosinenoun
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1. co-seno 2. cossenoThe cosine of sixty degrees is one half.
438tangentnoun
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tangenteThe tangent of forty-five degrees equals one.
439cosecantnoun
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co-secanteThe cosecant is undefined when sine equals zero.
440secantnoun
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secanteThe secant of sixty degrees equals two.
441cotangentnoun
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co-tangenteThe cotangent of forty-five degrees equals one.
442trigonometric identitynoun
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identidade trigonométricaThe equation sine squared x plus cosine squared x equals one is a trigonometric identity.
443Pythagorean identityproper noun
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Identidade pitagóricaThe basic Pythagorean identity relates sine squared and cosine squared.
444law of sinesnoun
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lei dos senosThe law of sines found the missing side from two angles and one side.
445law of cosinesnoun
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lei dos cossenosThe law of cosines found the third side when two sides and the included angle were known.
446periodic functionnoun
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função periódicaSine is a periodic function with period two pi.
447phase shiftnoun
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mudança de faseThe cosine graph has a phase shift of pi over two to the right.
448random variablenoun
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variável aleatóriaThe number of rainy days this week is a random variable.
449discrete random variablenoun
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variável aleatória discretaThe number rolled on a die is a discrete random variable.
450continuous random variablenoun
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variável aleatória contínuaExact rainfall depth is a continuous random variable.
451probability distributionnoun
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distribuição de probabilidadeThe probability distribution shows that seven is the most likely sum of two dice.
452expected valuenoun
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esperançaThe game's expected value is negative for the player.
453binomial distributionnoun
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distribuição binomialThe binomial distribution models heads in twenty fair coin tosses.
454geometric distributionnoun
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distribuição geométricaThe geometric distribution models how many rolls occur before the first six.
455sampling distributionnoun
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distribuição amostralThe sampling distribution of the mean becomes narrower as sample size increases.

Angles, Samples, and Limits

Reading practice for pages 13–15. Five relevant words are highlighted.

English reading

A trigonometric identity is true for every angle in its domain; the Pythagorean identity is a familiar example. An angle may be expressed with degree measure or radian measure without changing its physical size. In statistics, a sampling distribution is different: it describes how a statistic varies across many possible samples.

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Reading comprehension

1. What is a Pythagorean identity?

It is a kind of trigonometric identity.

2. Do degree and radian measure change an angle's size?

No, they are different units for the same angle.

3. What does a sampling distribution describe?

It describes variation in a statistic across samples.

Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. The equation sine squared x plus cosine squared x equals one is a ___.

Answer: trigonometric identity

2. The ___ of the mean becomes narrower as sample size increases.

Answer: sampling distribution

3. A right angle has a ___ of ninety.

Answer: degree measure

4. The basic ___ relates sine squared and cosine squared.

Answer: Pythagorean identity

5. A half rotation has a ___ of pi.

Answer: radian measure

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456central limit theoremnoun
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teorema do limite centralThe central limit theorem supports normal approximations for large random samples.
457standard errornoun
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erro padrãoA larger sample usually reduces the standard error of the mean.
458hypothesis testnoun
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teste de hipóteseThe hypothesis test compared the observed difference with variation expected by chance.
459p-valuenoun
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valor pA small p-value indicates that the data would be unusual under the null hypothesis.
460significance levelnoun
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nível de significânciaThe researchers set the significance level at 0.05 before analysis.
461test statisticnoun
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estatística de testeThe test statistic compares the observed difference with its expected sampling variation.
462one-tailed testnoun
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teste unilateralThe one-tailed test examined whether the new process reduced defects.
463two-tailed testnoun
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teste bicaudalThe two-tailed test examined whether the treatment changed blood pressure upward or downward.
464regression linenoun
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linha de regressãoThe regression line predicts fuel use from vehicle mass.
465coefficient of determinationnoun
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coeficiente de determinaçãoA coefficient of determination of 0.81 means the model explains 81 percent of the observed variation.
466extrapolationnoun
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extrapolaçãoEstimating rainfall fifty years ahead is risky extrapolation.
467influential pointnoun
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ponto influenteRemoving the distant influential point changed the slope noticeably.
468abstraction layernoun
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camada de abstraçãoThe file system is an abstraction layer above physical storage sectors.
469computational thinkingnoun
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pensamento computacionalComputational thinking helped the team turn the scheduling problem into clear steps.
470decompositionnoun
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decomposiçãoDecomposition separated the app into login, search, and reporting tasks.
471pattern recognitionnoun
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reconhecimento de padrõesPattern recognition showed that every failed request lacked the same field.
472algorithmic complexitynoun
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complexidade algorítmicaAlgorithmic complexity explains why one sorting method slows sharply on huge lists.
473time complexitynoun
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complexidade de tempoBinary search has logarithmic time complexity on a sorted list.
474space complexitynoun
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complexidade do espaçoThe recursive solution had greater space complexity because it stored many calls.
475Big O notationproper noun
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Notação O grandeBig O notation classifies linear search as O of n.
476linear searchnoun
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pesquisa linearLinear search found the name near the end of the unsorted list.
477binary searchnoun
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pesquisa bináriaBinary search located the value in only a few comparisons.
478sorting algorithmnoun
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algoritmo de classificaçãoThe sorting algorithm ordered the records by date.
479recursionnoun
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recursãoRecursion computes the directory size by visiting each nested folder.
480base casenoun
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caso baseThe base case returns one when the countdown reaches zero.
481call stacknoun
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pilha de chamadasDeep recursion filled the call stack.
482data structurenoun
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estrutura de dadosA data structure should match the operations a program performs most often.
483arraynoun
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arranjoThe array stores twelve monthly temperatures.
484linked listnoun
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listaA linked list allows insertion without shifting every later element.
485queuenoun
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1. fila 2. pilhaPrint jobs enter a queue and leave in arrival order.
486tree structurenoun
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estrutura de árvoreThe folder system forms a tree structure.
487graph structurenoun
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estrutura gráficaA subway map can be represented as a graph structure.
488hash tablenoun
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tabela hashThe hash table retrieves a username quickly.
489database schemanoun
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esquema de banco de dadosThe database schema links students with courses through an enrollment table.
490primary keynoun
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chave primáriaThe student ID is the primary key of the student table.

Page 14 vocabulary review

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Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. The ___ returns one when the countdown reaches zero.

Answer: base case

2. The file system is an ___ above physical storage sectors.

Answer: abstraction layer

3. Deep recursion filled the ___.

Answer: call stack

4. The ___ supports normal approximations for large random samples.

Answer: central limit theorem

5. ___ helped the team turn the scheduling problem into clear steps.

Answer: computational thinking

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491foreign keynoun
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chave estrangeiraThe order record uses customer ID as a foreign key.
492database normalizationnoun
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normalização de banco de dadosDatabase normalization moved repeated addresses into a separate table.
493SQLproper noun
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1. SQL 2. linguagem de consulta estruturadaThe analyst used SQL to select orders from the previous month.
494application programming interfacenoun
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1. API 2. interface de programação de aplicativos 3. interface de programação de aplicaçõesThe weather application programming interface returns forecast data in JSON.
495object-oriented programmingnoun
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programação orientada a objetosObject-oriented programming groups each account's fields with methods that act on them.
496objectnoun
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objetoThe red bicycle is one object created from the Vehicle class.
497memoizationnoun
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memoizaçãoMemoization reduced the recursive program's running time by reusing earlier answers.
498dynamic programmingnoun
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programação dinâmicaDynamic programming found the cheapest route without recalculating every partial route.
499referential integritynoun
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integridade referencialReferential integrity prevented an order from naming a customer who did not exist.
500parameterized querynoun
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consulta parametrizadaA parameterized query protected the login form from SQL injection.
501humanismnoun
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humanismoRenaissance humanism encouraged the close study of history, rhetoric, and moral philosophy.
502secularismnoun
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1. laicidade 2. secularismoSecularism influenced debates about whether civil law should depend on one faith.
503patronagenoun
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clientelismoMedici patronage funded major works of Renaissance art.
504indulgencenoun
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1. indulgência 2. indultoCriticism of the sale of an indulgence helped ignite reform debates.
505Council of Trentproper noun
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Concílio de TrentoThe Council of Trent condemned abuses while reaffirming major teachings.
506religious pluralismnoun
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pluralismo religiosoReligious pluralism required states to negotiate differences among confessional communities.
507empiricismnoun
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empirismoEmpiricism encouraged investigators to test claims against measured results.
508rationalismnoun
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racionalismoRationalism led some philosophers to begin with principles they considered self-evident.
509absolute monarchynoun
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monarquia absolutaLouis XIV became a symbol of absolute monarchy.
510parliamentary governmentnoun
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governo parlamentarThe prime minister leads the parliamentary government while retaining legislative support.
511English Bill of Rightsproper noun
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Declaração de Direitos InglesaThe English Bill of Rights prohibited the monarch from suspending laws alone.
512plantation economynoun
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economia de plantaçãoThe sugar plantation economy depended heavily on enslaved workers.
513enclosure movementnoun
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movimento do recintoThe enclosure movement displaced some rural families while increasing commercial farming.
514cottage industrynoun
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indústria caseiraBefore large factories, the cottage industry employed families who spun and wove cloth.
515division of labornoun
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divisão do trabalhoDivision of labor increased output but made many factory jobs repetitive.
516labor unionnoun
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sindicatoThe labor union organized a strike for safer equipment.
517protectoratenoun
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protetoradoThe treaty turned the kingdom into a protectorate with limited sovereignty.
518sphere of influencenoun
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esfera de influênciaForeign states divided port regions into a sphere of influence.
519settler colonialismnoun
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colonialismo de colonosSettler colonialism transformed land ownership and governance.
520extractive economynoun
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economia extrativaThe extractive economy exported minerals while investing little in local manufacturing.
521Berlin Conferenceproper noun
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Conferência de BerlimNo African representatives participated in the Berlin Conference.
522Social Darwinismproper noun
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darwinismo socialSocial Darwinism provided false scientific language for imperial domination.
523French Revolutionproper noun
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Revolução FrancesaThe French Revolution abolished feudal privileges and declared civic equality.
524Estates-Generalproper noun
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Estados GeraisThe king summoned the Estates-General to address the financial crisis.
525National Assemblyproper noun
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parlamentoThe National Assembly pledged to write a constitution.

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Cloze vocabulary quiz

1. The analyst used ___ to select orders from the previous month.

Answer: SQL

2. The weather ___ returns forecast data in JSON.

Answer: application programming interface

3. ___ groups each account's fields with methods that act on them.

Answer: object-oriented programming

4. The red bicycle is one ___ created from the Vehicle class.

Answer: object

5. ___ reduced the recursive program's running time by reusing earlier answers.

Answer: memoization

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526Reign of Terrorproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: Reign + of + Terror. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Reinado do TerrorThousands were executed during the Reign of Terror.
527Napoleonic Codeproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

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Código NapoleônicoThe Napoleonic Code protected property rights while limiting women's legal independence.
528Congress of Viennaproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

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Congresso de VienaThe Congress of Vienna restored several monarchies and balanced major powers.
529conservatismnoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ism often names a belief, system, movement, or practice.

conservadorismoPostwar conservatism supported restored monarchies.
530liberalismnoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

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liberalismoNineteenth-century liberalism often supported constitutions and representative institutions.
531World War Iproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

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Primeira Guerra MundialWorld War I mobilized armies and civilian economies on an unprecedented scale.
532war reparationsnoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

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reparações de guerraGerman war reparations became a source of political conflict.
533mandate systemnoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: mandate + system. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

sistema de mandatoThe mandate system continued imperial control under international supervision.
534Russian Revolutionproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: Russian + Revolution. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Revolução RussaThe Russian Revolution withdrew Russia from World War I.
535Bolsheviknoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Base-form focus: Bolshevik is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

bolcheviqueA Bolshevik government seized key institutions in Petrograd.
536collectivizationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ization forms a noun for a process of making or becoming.

coletivizaçãoSoviet collectivization caused resistance, disruption, and famine.
537appeasementnoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ment commonly forms a noun for an action, process, state, or result.

apaziguamentoThe Munich Agreement became a major example of appeasement.
538World War IIproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: World + War + II. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Segunda Guerra MundialWorld War II caused enormous military and civilian deaths.
539Nuremberg trialsproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

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Julgamentos de NurembergThe Nuremberg trials established an important record of Nazi crimes.
540containmentnoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ment commonly forms a noun for an action, process, state, or result.

contençãoThe United States used alliances and aid as instruments of containment.
541nonalignmentnoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ment commonly forms a noun for an action, process, state, or result.

desalinhamentoIndia promoted nonalignment during the Cold War.
542deflationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

deflaçãoDeflation can increase the real burden of debt.
543unemployment ratenoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

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taxa de desempregoThe unemployment rate fell as firms hired more workers.
544comparative advantagenoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

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vantagem comparativaComparative advantage can make specialization beneficial even when one country is more productive in everything.
545trade barriernoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

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barreira comercialA tariff is a trade barrier that raises the cost of imported goods.
546Peace of Westphaliaproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

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Paz da VestfáliaThe Peace of Westphalia allowed each participating ruler greater authority over affairs within the ruler's territory.
547Glorious Revolutionproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

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Revolução GloriosaThe Glorious Revolution helped establish that the English monarch governed under law and with Parliament.
548habeas corpusnoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

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habeas corpusA petition for habeas corpus challenges imprisonment without lawful cause.
549ancien régimenoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

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Ancien RégimeUnder the ancien régime, legal privileges differed among the three estates.
550cahier de doléancesnoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: cahier + de + doléances. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

caixa de doléancesOne cahier de doléances demanded fairer taxation and regular meetings of representatives.
551Tennis Court Oathproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: Tennis + Court + Oath. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Juramento da quadra de tênisThe Tennis Court Oath turned a meeting dispute into a public commitment to constitutional change.
552sans-culottesnoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

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sem-culotesThe sans-culottes pressed the revolutionary government to control food prices.
553Jacobinnoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Base-form focus: Jacobin is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

jacobinoThe Jacobin supported a republic and stronger measures against perceived enemies of the revolution.
554Directoryproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Capitalization focus: this is a proper name, so its standard written form begins with a capital letter.

diretórioThe Directory struggled with corruption, financial instability, and military dependence.
555Continental Systemproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

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Sistema ContinentalSmuggling undermined the Continental System along much of Europe's coastline.
556Concert of Europeproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

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Concerto da EuropaThe Concert of Europe used periodic congresses to address international crises.
557Metternich systemproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: Metternich + system. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Sistema MetternichThe Metternich system sought to contain nationalism and revolutionary liberalism.
558revolutions of 1848proper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: revolutions + of + 1848. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

revoluções de 1848The revolutions of 1848 briefly forced several rulers to promise constitutions.
559Risorgimentoproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

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1. Risorgimento 2. movimento de unificação italianaThe Risorgimento joined diplomacy, popular activism, and warfare in the creation of Italy.
560Realpolitiknoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Base-form focus: Realpolitik is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

realpolitikBismarck used Realpolitik to pursue German unification through calculated alliances and wars.

Revolution and Restoration

Reading practice for pages 16–18. Five relevant words are highlighted.

English reading

The Reign of Terror exposed the French Revolution’s violent struggle over authority and citizenship. Napoleon later consolidated legal reforms in the Napoleonic Code while also centralizing power. After his defeat, the Congress of Vienna restored dynasties and borders. Nineteenth-century debates then placed conservatism, which valued order and tradition, against liberalism, which emphasized rights and constitutional reform.

Portuguese translation

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Reading comprehension

1. What did the Napoleonic Code consolidate?

It consolidated legal reforms.

2. What did the Congress of Vienna restore?

It restored dynasties and borders.

3. How did liberalism differ from conservatism?

Liberalism emphasized rights and reform, while conservatism emphasized order and tradition.

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561Zollvereinproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

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1. Zollverein 2. união aduaneira alemãThe Zollverein encouraged economic ties while excluding Austria.
562Kulturkampfproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

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1. Kulturkampf 2. luta cultural de BismarckResistance from Catholic voters eventually weakened the Kulturkampf.
563scramble for Africanoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: scramble + for + Africa. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

luta pela ÁfricaThe scramble for Africa imposed borders with little regard for existing African societies.
564indirect rulenoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: indirect + rule. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

regra indiretaBritish administrators used indirect rule by assigning duties to recognized chiefs.
565direct rulenoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: direct + rule. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

regra diretaDirect rule replaced many local institutions with a European administrative hierarchy.
566assimilation policynoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: assimilation + policy. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

política de assimilaçãoThe assimilation policy offered limited citizenship to colonial subjects who adopted prescribed French institutions.
567extraterritorialitynoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ity commonly forms a noun naming a quality, state, or condition.

extraterritorialidadeUnequal treaties granted some foreign merchants extraterritoriality in Chinese ports.
568Open Door Policyproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

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Política de portas abertasThe Open Door Policy opposed exclusive trading zones controlled by a single foreign power.
569Boxer Rebellionproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: Boxer + Rebellion. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Rebelião dos boxeadoresAfter the Boxer Rebellion, the Qing government was required to pay a large indemnity.
570Meiji Restorationproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

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Restauração MeijiThe Meiji Restoration led to national institutions, industrial reforms, and a conscript army.
571Russo-Japanese Warproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

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Guerra Russo-JaponesaThe Russo-Japanese War altered international perceptions of power in Asia.
572Sepoy Rebellionproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: Sepoy + Rebellion. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Rebelião dos CipaiosAfter the Sepoy Rebellion, the British Crown took direct control of India.
573Indian National Congressproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: Indian + National + Congress. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Congresso Nacional IndianoThe Indian National Congress gradually expanded its demands from greater participation to self-government.
574Tanzimat reformsproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: Tanzimat + reforms. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Reformas TanzimatThe Tanzimat reforms proclaimed greater legal equality while strengthening central government.
575Young Turksproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: Young + Turks. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Jovens turcosThe Young Turks forced Sultan Abdulhamid II to restore parliamentary government.
576Balkan nationalismnoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: Balkan + nationalism. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Nacionalismo balcânicoBalkan nationalism weakened Ottoman authority and intensified rivalry among neighboring states.
577Schlieffen Planproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: Schlieffen + Plan. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Plano SchlieffenUnexpected resistance and logistical problems disrupted the Schlieffen Plan in 1914.
578unrestricted submarine warfarenoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: unrestricted + submarine + warfare. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

guerra submarina irrestritaGermany's return to unrestricted submarine warfare helped bring the United States into World War I.
579Fourteen Pointsproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: Fourteen + Points. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Quatorze pontosThe Fourteen Points called for open diplomacy and an association of nations.
580war guilt clausenoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: war + guilt + clause. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

cláusula de culpa de guerraMany Germans viewed the war guilt clause as a humiliating accusation.
581Weimar Republicproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: Weimar + Republic. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

República de WeimarThe Weimar Republic faced political violence, economic crises, and fragile coalition governments.
582Dawes Planproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: Dawes + Plan. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Plano DawesThe Dawes Plan temporarily eased financial pressure on Germany.
583hyperinflationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

hiperinflaçãoDuring hyperinflation, German workers rushed to spend wages before prices rose again.
584Nuremberg Lawsproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: Nuremberg + Laws. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Leis de NurembergThe Nuremberg Laws transformed racist ideology into state-enforced legal discrimination.
585Final Solutionproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: Final + Solution. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

solução finalThe Final Solution was implemented through deportations, mass shootings, ghettos, forced labor, and killing centers.
586Kristallnachtproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Capitalization focus: this is a proper name, so its standard written form begins with a capital letter.

Noite dos CristaisKristallnacht marked a severe escalation from legal persecution to open mass violence.
587Lebensraumnoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Base-form focus: Lebensraum is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

LebensraumThe pursuit of Lebensraum helped drive Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union.
588blitzkriegnoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Base-form focus: blitzkrieg is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. blitzkrieg 2. guerra-relâmpagoGermany used blitzkrieg tactics to overwhelm Poland's defenses in 1939.
589Operation Barbarossaproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: Operation + Barbarossa. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Operação BarbarossaOperation Barbarossa opened an enormous eastern front but failed to secure a rapid victory.
590island hoppingnoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: island + hopping. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

passeios pelas ilhasIsland hopping brought airfields and naval bases progressively closer to Japan.
591D-Dayproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

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Dia DD-Day required coordination among airborne troops, naval forces, aircraft, and landing units.
592Manhattan Projectproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: Manhattan + Project. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Projeto ManhattanThe Manhattan Project combined secret laboratories, industrial facilities, and international scientific expertise.
593Yalta Conferenceproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: Yalta + Conference. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Conferência de IaltaAt the Yalta Conference, the leaders debated occupation zones and Poland's future government.
594Potsdam Conferenceproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: Potsdam + Conference. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Conferência de PotsdamThe Potsdam Conference exposed growing disagreements between the Soviet Union and Western Allies.
595Iron Curtainnoun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

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Cortina de FerroChurchill's Iron Curtain speech described an emerging division across Europe.

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596Truman Doctrineproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: Truman + Doctrine. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Doutrina TrumanThe Truman Doctrine framed aid to Greece and Turkey as part of a broader containment policy.
597Marshall Planproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: Marshall + Plan. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Plano MarshallThe Marshall Plan supplied grants and materials for rebuilding infrastructure and industry.
598Berlin Airliftproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: Berlin + Airlift. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Transporte Aéreo de BerlimThe Berlin Airlift delivered food and fuel for nearly a year.
599NATOproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Capitalization focus: NATO is an abbreviation or initialism; preserve its capital letters.

1. OTAN 2. NATOUnder NATO, members agreed that an attack on one could be treated as an attack on all.
600Warsaw Pactproper noun
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Field: Grade 10 world-history, civics, and economics term

Word study: Term structure: Warsaw + Pact. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

Pacto de VarsóviaThe Warsaw Pact formalized military cooperation within the Soviet bloc.
601classical conditioningnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: classical + conditioning. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

condicionamento clássicoClassical conditioning explains why the dog began to salivate when it heard the food cart.
602unconditioned stimulusnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: unconditioned + stimulus. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

estímulo incondicionadoFood was the unconditioned stimulus that automatically caused the dog to salivate.
603conditioned stimulusnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: conditioned + stimulus. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

estímulo condicionadoAfter several trials, the bell became a conditioned stimulus.
604unconditioned responsenoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: unconditioned + response. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

resposta incondicionadaSalivating at food is an unconditioned response.
605conditioned responsenoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: conditioned + response. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

resposta condicionadaSalivating at the bell became the dog's conditioned response.
606spontaneous recoverynoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: spontaneous + recovery. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

recuperação espontâneaSpontaneous recovery occurred when the dog reacted to the bell again the next morning.
607stimulus generalizationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: stimulus + generalization. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

generalização de estímuloStimulus generalization caused the child to fear several dogs after one frightening encounter.
608stimulus discriminationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: stimulus + discrimination. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

discriminação de estímuloStimulus discrimination allowed the dog to react to the food bell but ignore the doorbell.
609operant conditioningnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: operant + conditioning. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

condicionamento operanteOperant conditioning increased careful practice because completed sessions earned extra game time.
610positive reinforcementnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: positive + reinforcement. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

reforço positivoPraise served as positive reinforcement for submitting work on time.
611negative reinforcementnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: negative + reinforcement. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

reforço negativoFastening the seat belt stops the warning sound, so the silence acts as negative reinforcement.
612punishmentnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ment commonly forms a noun for an action, process, state, or result.

1. castigo 2. punição 3. penaLosing computer privileges was a punishment for repeatedly ignoring the rule.
613shapingnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Base-form focus: shaping is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

formaçãoThe trainer used shaping by rewarding the parrot first for approaching and later for touching the target.
614observational learningnoun
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aprendizagem observacionalObservational learning helped the child tie a knot after watching an older sibling.
615working memorynoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

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memória de trabalhoWorking memory keeps the first numbers available while a student completes a calculation.
616long-term memorynoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: long + term + memory. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

memória de longo prazoRepeated retrieval helped the formulas enter long-term memory.
617encodingnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Base-form focus: encoding is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

codificaçãoConnecting a date with a vivid image improved encoding.
618retrievalnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Base-form focus: retrieval is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

recuperaçãoA familiar song triggered retrieval of a childhood memory.
619schemanoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Base-form focus: schema is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

esquemaA restaurant schema helps diners predict that they will order before paying.
620accommodationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

1. acomodamento 2. acomodaçãoLearning that whales are mammals required accommodation of the child's animal categories.
621cognitive dissonancenoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: cognitive + dissonance. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

dissonância cognitivaCognitive dissonance troubled Lena when her purchases conflicted with her concern about waste.
622metacognitionnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ition commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

metacogniçãoMetacognition helped Arun notice that rereading alone was not helping him remember.
623availability heuristicnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: availability + heuristic. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

heurística de disponibilidadeAfter watching several reports about plane crashes, the availability heuristic made flying seem unusually dangerous.
624representativeness heuristicnoun
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heurística de representatividadeThe representativeness heuristic led voters to assume the quiet book lover must be a librarian.
625anchoring biasnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: anchoring + bias. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

viés de ancoragemAn inflated starting price created anchoring bias during the negotiation.
626framing effectnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: framing + effect. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

efeito de enquadramentoThe framing effect made ninety-percent survival sound more reassuring than ten-percent mortality.
627hindsight biasnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: hindsight + bias. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

viés retrospectivoHindsight bias made the upset victory seem obvious once the match was over.
628fundamental attribution errornoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: fundamental + attribution + error. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

erro fundamental de atribuiçãoThe fundamental attribution error led Theo to call the late driver careless without considering the road closure.
629self-serving biasnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: self + serving + bias. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

preconceito egoístaSelf-serving bias appeared when the player praised skill after winning but blamed the weather after losing.
630growth mindsetnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: growth + mindset. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

mentalidade de crescimentoA growth mindset encouraged Mina to treat corrections as information for improvement.

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631intrinsic motivationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: intrinsic + motivation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

motivação intrínsecaCuriosity provided intrinsic motivation for Omar to keep studying the night sky.
632extrinsic motivationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: extrinsic + motivation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

motivação extrínsecaThe scholarship offered extrinsic motivation to maintain strong grades.
633self-efficacynoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: self + efficacy. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

autoeficáciaCompleting smaller climbs increased Jia's self-efficacy before the difficult route.
634locus of controlnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: locus + of + control. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

locus de controleAn internal locus of control led Niko to focus on study choices he could change.
635resiliencenoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ence commonly forms a noun naming an action, quality, or state.

resiliênciaCommunity support strengthened residents' resilience after the flood.
636epistemologynoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Root and suffix focus: -logy means the study of a subject.

epistemologiaEpistemology asks what separates justified knowledge from a lucky guess.
637metaphysicsnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Base-form focus: metaphysics is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

metafísicaMetaphysics includes questions about whether time exists independently of observers.
638ontologynoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Base-form focus: ontology is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

ontologiaThe debate in ontology asks whether numbers exist as objects or only as concepts.
639ethicsnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Base-form focus: ethics is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

éticaEthics examines whether a beneficial outcome can justify a dishonest action.
640aestheticsnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Base-form focus: aesthetics is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

estéticaAesthetics asks why the same painting can move one viewer but leave another indifferent.
641determinismnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ism often names a belief, system, movement, or practice.

determinismoStrict determinism raises questions about whether anyone could have acted differently.
642free willnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: free + will. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

livre-arbítrioThe philosopher defended free will by distinguishing reasons from external coercion.
643dualismnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ism often names a belief, system, movement, or practice.

dualismoSubstance dualism treats mental experience as more than a physical brain process.
644materialismnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ism often names a belief, system, movement, or practice.

materialismoMaterialism explains memory through changes in the nervous system.
645idealismnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ism often names a belief, system, movement, or practice.

idealismoIdealism challenges the claim that objects are known exactly as they exist independently of perception.
646relativismnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ism often names a belief, system, movement, or practice.

relativismoMoral relativism questions whether one ethical standard applies identically across every society.
647utilitarianismnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ism often names a belief, system, movement, or practice.

utilitarismoUtilitarianism might support the policy if it produces the greatest net benefit for everyone affected.
648deontologynoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Root and suffix focus: -logy means the study of a subject.

deontologiaDeontology can forbid deception even when a lie might produce a useful result.
649virtue ethicsnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: virtue + ethics. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

ética da virtudeVirtue ethics asks what a courageous and honest person would choose.
650categorical imperativenoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: categorical + imperative. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

imperativo categóricoThe categorical imperative challenges a person to reject an exception that could not be granted to everyone.
651moral dilemmanoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: moral + dilemma. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

dilema moralThe rescue captain faced a moral dilemma when helping one vessel could delay aid to another.
652thought experimentnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: thought + experiment. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

experimento mentalThe philosopher used a thought experiment about an invisible observer to examine privacy.
653phenomenologynoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Root and suffix focus: -logy means the study of a subject.

fenomenologiaPhenomenology examines how time feels while a person waits anxiously.
654linear perspectivenoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: linear + perspective. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

perspectiva linearThe tiled floor uses linear perspective to lead the viewer's eye into the room.
655atmospheric perspectivenoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: atmospheric + perspective. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

perspectiva atmosféricaThe painter used atmospheric perspective so the far mountains faded into blue haze.
656vanishing pointnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: vanishing + point. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

ponto de fugaThe road narrows toward a vanishing point on the horizon.
657chiaroscuronoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Base-form focus: chiaroscuro is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. chiaroscuro 2. claro-escuro 3. fuscalvoChiaroscuro makes the face emerge from the dark background.
658sfumatonoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Base-form focus: sfumato is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

esfumarSfumato softens the transition around the portrait's mouth and eyes.
659impastonoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Base-form focus: impasto is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

impasseThe artist used impasto to give the waves a rough physical texture.
660fresconoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Base-form focus: fresco is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

afrescoThe restored fresco covered the chapel ceiling.
661temperanoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Base-form focus: tempera is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

têmperaThe medieval panel's tempera produced crisp lines and luminous color.
662oil paintingnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: oil + painting. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

1. pintura a óleo 2. óleoThe portrait's transparent glazes are characteristic of oil painting.
663watercolornoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Base-form focus: watercolor is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

aquarelaThe artist left areas of paper bare so the watercolor would retain bright highlights.
664printmakingnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Base-form focus: printmaking is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

gravuraPrintmaking allowed the artist to produce a numbered edition from one carved block.
665engravingnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Base-form focus: engraving is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

gravuraFine crosshatched lines in the engraving create gradual shadow.

Motivation After a Setback

Reading practice for pages 19–21. Five relevant words are highlighted.

English reading

A student who practices piano for enjoyment acts from intrinsic motivation; a prize can add extrinsic motivation. After a difficult recital, resilience helps the student continue. Growing self-efficacy supports the belief that practice can improve performance, while an internal locus of control directs attention toward choices the student can actually make.

Portuguese translation

A reviewed translation is not available for this passage yet.

Reading comprehension

1. What motivates practice for enjoyment?

Intrinsic motivation drives practice for enjoyment.

2. What does self-efficacy support?

It supports belief in one's capacity to improve.

3. How does an internal locus of control help?

It focuses attention on choices the student can make.

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666etchingnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Base-form focus: etching is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

água-forteThe artist scratched through the wax ground before placing the plate in acid for etching.
667lithographynoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Root and suffix focus: -graphy relates to writing, recording, or describing.

litografiaLithography allowed the artist to draw freely with a greasy crayon on stone.
668sculpture in the roundnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: sculpture + in + the + round. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

escultura em redondoVisitors can walk completely around the sculpture in the round.
669relief sculpturenoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: relief + sculpture. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

escultura em relevoThe relief sculpture shows figures rising slightly from the bronze door.
670negative spacenoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: negative + space. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

espaço negativoThe white negative space between the branches forms the outline of a bird.
671color theorynoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: color + theory. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

teoria das coresColor theory explains why complementary hues intensify each other when placed side by side.
672media framingnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: media + framing. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

enquadramento de mídiaMedia framing changed when reports described the demonstration as either a disruption or a civil-rights action.
673agenda settingnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: agenda + setting. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

definição de agendaSustained coverage of water quality created agenda setting before the election.
674gatekeepingnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Base-form focus: gatekeeping is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

porteiroEditorial gatekeeping determined which local stories appeared on the front page.
675deepfakenoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Base-form focus: deepfake is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

deepfakeInvestigators identified the campaign video as a deepfake by examining inconsistent lighting and audio.
676algorithmic recommendationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: algorithmic + recommendation. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

recomendação algorítmicaAn algorithmic recommendation placed another similar video at the top of the feed.
677echo chambernoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: echo + chamber. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

câmara de ecoThe private forum became an echo chamber because members removed every dissenting source.
678filter bubblenoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: filter + bubble. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

filtro de bolhaThe search history contributed to a filter bubble that hid unfamiliar viewpoints.
679media ownershipnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: media + ownership. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

propriedade de mídiaResearchers examined whether concentrated media ownership reduced the range of local reporting.
680public service medianoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: public + service + media. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

mídia de serviço públicoPublic service media broadcast the emergency briefing without commercial interruption.
681documentarynoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Base-form focus: documentary is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

documentárioThe documentary combines archival footage with interviews from both communities.
682montagenoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Base-form focus: montage is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

montagemA training montage shows months of practice in less than two minutes.
683cinematographynoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Root and suffix focus: -graphy relates to writing, recording, or describing.

cinematografiaLow-key lighting and a handheld camera shape the scene's cinematography.
684mise-en-scènenoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: mise + en + scène. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

1. mise-en-scène 2. encenação visualThe cramped furniture in the mise-en-scène makes the apartment feel oppressive.
685leitmotifnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Base-form focus: leitmotif is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

leitmotivA brass leitmotif returns whenever the hidden kingdom is mentioned.
686syncopationnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

1. sincopação 2. síncopeThe drummer's syncopation gives the melody an unsettled forward motion.
687neuroplasticitynoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ity commonly forms a noun naming a quality, state, or condition.

neuroplasticidadeRepeated practice can use neuroplasticity to strengthen a recovering skill.
688sensory memorynoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: sensory + memory. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

memória sensorialSensory memory lets a sparkler's moving light appear as a continuous trail.
689episodic memorynoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: episodic + memory. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

memória episódicaHer episodic memory of graduation includes the rain and the sound of the orchestra.
690semantic memorynoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: semantic + memory. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

memória semânticaKnowing that water freezes at zero degrees Celsius belongs to semantic memory.
691procedural memorynoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: procedural + memory. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

memória processualRiding a bicycle depends heavily on procedural memory.
692implicit memorynoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: implicit + memory. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

memória implícitaFaster recognition of a repeated pattern demonstrated implicit memory.
693explicit memorynoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: explicit + memory. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

memória explícitaRecalling the names of all the planets uses explicit memory.
694primingnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Base-form focus: priming is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

preparaçãoSeeing the word doctor created priming that made nurse easier to recognize.
695recognitionnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Suffix focus: -ition commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

reconhecimentoThe multiple-choice format required recognition rather than unaided recall.
696proactive interferencenoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: proactive + interference. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

interferência proativaThe old password caused proactive interference when Mira tried to enter the new one.
697retroactive interferencenoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: retroactive + interference. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

interferência retroativaLearning the new locker combination produced retroactive interference with last year's number.
698serial position effectnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: serial + position + effect. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

efeito de posição serialThe serial position effect appeared when participants recalled the first and last words most often.
699actor-observer biasnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: actor + observer + bias. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

preconceito ator-observadorActor-observer bias led Jin to blame traffic for his lateness but call a late coworker careless.
700just-world hypothesisnoun
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Field: Grade 10 psychology, philosophy, arts, and media term

Word study: Term structure: just + world + hypothesis. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

hipótese do mundo justoThe just-world hypothesis can make observers ignore structural causes of poverty.

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701abnegateverb
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Base-form focus: abnegate is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

abnegarThe caretaker chose to abnegate personal comfort so the stranded hikers could use the only dry blankets.
702abstinentadjective
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Base-form focus: abstinent is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

abstinenteThe recovering patient remained abstinent from alcohol throughout treatment.
703acrimoniousadjective
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Suffix focus: -ous commonly forms an adjective meaning full of or characterized by.

acrimoniosoThe contract talks became acrimonious after both sides accused the other of concealing costs.
704avowverb
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Base-form focus: avow is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

admitirThe candidate chose to avow her support for the unpopular reform.
705axiomnoun
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Base-form focus: axiom is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

axiomaThe proof begins with an axiom about equality.
706banenoun
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Base-form focus: bane is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. desgraça 2. desventura 3. flageloSaltwater corrosion became the bane of the harbor's metal equipment.
707bastionnoun
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Base-form focus: bastion is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. bastião 2. baluarteThe independent newspaper remained a bastion of investigative reporting.
708belaborverb
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Base-form focus: belabor is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

insistirThe editor asked the writer not to belabor an argument already supported by clear evidence.
709beleaguerverb
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Base-form focus: beleaguer is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

sitiarRepeated equipment failures continued to beleaguer the expedition.
710belittleverb
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Base-form focus: belittle is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

depreciarA constructive critic should challenge the proposal without trying to belittle its author.
711bemusedadjective
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Base-form focus: bemused is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

confusoThe bemused visitor studied the map after realizing that two streets had the same name.
712bequestnoun
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Base-form focus: bequest is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

testamentoThe library used a former teacher's bequest to purchase accessible technology.
713bereavedadjective
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Base-form focus: bereaved is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

enlutadoThe hospital connected the bereaved family with a grief counselor.
714besetverb
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Base-form focus: beset is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

cercarSupply shortages continued to beset the remote clinic.
715cajoleverb
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Base-form focus: cajole is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. lisonjear 2. persuadir 3. adularThe director tried to cajole the nervous actor into attending one more rehearsal.
716callowadjective
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Base-form focus: callow is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. imaturo 2. inexperiente 3. verdeThe callow intern made confident promises before understanding the project's constraints.
717candornoun
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Base-form focus: candor is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

franquezaHer candor about the failed trial helped the team correct its procedure.
718caricaturenoun
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Base-form focus: caricature is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

caricaturaThe article reduces the complex leader to a one-dimensional caricature.
719cerebraladjective
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Base-form focus: cerebral is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

cerebralThe cerebral film builds suspense through philosophical puzzles instead of action.
720charismanoun
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Base-form focus: charisma is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

carismaThe speaker's charisma energized the crowd, but voters still examined her policies.
721chimeranoun
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Base-form focus: chimera is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

quimeraThe promise of unlimited growth without any cost may be a chimera.
722cholericadjective
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Base-form focus: choleric is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

coléricoThe choleric supervisor responded to small delays with disproportionate fury.
723circuitousadjective
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Suffix focus: -ous commonly forms an adjective meaning full of or characterized by.

prolixoA landslide forced the bus to take a circuitous mountain road.
724circumlocutionnoun
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Suffix focus: -tion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

1. circunlocução 2. circunlóquioThe witness used circumlocution to avoid giving a clear yes-or-no answer.
725circumscribeverb
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Base-form focus: circumscribe is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. circunscrever 2. restringir 3. delimitarThe constitution can circumscribe executive power by requiring legislative approval.
726clemencynoun
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Base-form focus: clemency is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

clemênciaThe governor granted clemency after new evidence showed that the sentence was excessive.
727cliquenoun
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Base-form focus: clique is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. panelinha 2. cliqueA single clique controlled the club's decisions and discouraged new members.
728cognitiveadjective
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Suffix focus: -ive commonly forms an adjective meaning having a quality or tendency.

cognitivoSleep deprivation can reduce cognitive performance during complex tasks.
729colloquialadjective
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Base-form focus: colloquial is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

coloquialThe dialogue uses colloquial expressions that sound natural among close friends.
730collusionnoun
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Suffix focus: -sion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

colusãoInvestigators found evidence of collusion among companies that had agreed not to compete on price.
731compriseverb
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Base-form focus: comprise is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. consistir 2. resumir 3. compreenderThe anthology will comprise essays from twelve regions.
732condescendverb
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Base-form focus: condescend is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

tutelarAn effective tutor explains difficult ideas without choosing to condescend.
733conduciveadjective
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Suffix focus: -ive commonly forms an adjective meaning having a quality or tendency.

1. favorável 2. conducenteQuiet lighting and clear routines created conditions conducive to concentration.
734confluencenoun
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Suffix focus: -ence commonly forms a noun naming an action, quality, or state.

confluênciaThe city grew at the confluence of two navigable rivers.
735congenitaladjective
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Base-form focus: congenital is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. congênito 2. congénitoDoctors detected the congenital heart defect shortly after delivery.

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736congregateverb
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Base-form focus: congregate is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

congregarMigrating birds congregate near the wetland before continuing south.
737consecrateverb
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Base-form focus: consecrate is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

consagrarCommunity leaders will consecrate the memorial ground during the ceremony.
738contiguousadjective
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Field: Grade 10 precise high-utility word

Word study: Suffix focus: -ous commonly forms an adjective meaning full of or characterized by.

contíguoThe wildlife corridor connects three contiguous forest reserves.
739contrivedadjective
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Word study: Base-form focus: contrived is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

deliberadoThe play's final coincidence felt contrived because nothing earlier prepared for it.
740convivialadjective
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Word study: Base-form focus: convivial is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

alegreThe shared meal created a convivial atmosphere after a tense day of negotiation.
741corollarynoun
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corolárioA corollary of the theorem gives the area formula for a special case.
742countenanceverb
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tolerarThe review board will not countenance experiments that lack informed consent.
743coupnoun
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golpeThe military coup dissolved parliament and detained elected officials.
744covertadjective
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Word study: Base-form focus: covert is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

clandestinoThe journalist uncovered a covert surveillance program.
745culpableadjective
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Word study: Suffix focus: -able means capable of, suitable for, or worthy of an action.

culpávelThe inquiry found the contractor culpable for ignoring repeated safety warnings.
746curtailverb
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Word study: Base-form focus: curtail is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. limitar 2. restringir 3. encurtarWater shortages forced the town to curtail nonessential irrigation.
747cynicnoun
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cínicoThe cynic dismissed every charitable act as a publicity strategy.
748debaclenoun
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fiascoPoor planning turned the product launch into a public debacle.
749decorousadjective
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oportunoThe chair requested a decorous debate without personal attacks.
750defameverb
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Word study: Base-form focus: defame is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

difamarA critic may express an opinion but may not defame an artist with invented accusations.
751deleteriousadjective
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deletérioChronic sleep loss has deleterious effects on attention and health.
752deludeverb
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Word study: Base-form focus: delude is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

burlarSelective evidence can delude investors into underestimating risk.
753denizennoun
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moradorThe octopus is a well-camouflaged denizen of the rocky reef.
754derogatoryadjective
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1. depreciativo 2. pejorativo 3. derrogatórioThe moderator removed a derogatory comment that attacked a participant's identity.
755despotnoun
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déspotaThe despot imprisoned critics and governed by decree.
756destituteadjective
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carenteThe relief fund provided temporary housing for families left destitute by the fire.
757dialecticaladjective
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dialéticoThe seminar used a dialectical method to test each proposal against its strongest objection.
758discreetadjective
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discretoThe counselor was discreet when arranging support for the student.
759disparageverb
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denegrirThe report can identify weaknesses without trying to disparage the researchers.
760dissipateverb
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dissiparMorning sunlight caused the fog to dissipate.
761dissolutionnoun
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Word study: Suffix focus: -tion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

dissoluçãoThe legislature's dissolution triggered an early election.
762duplicitynoun
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Word study: Suffix focus: -ity commonly forms a noun naming a quality, state, or condition.

duplicidadeThe official's public promise and secret agreement revealed duplicity.
763edifyverb
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edificarThe museum designed the exhibit to edify visitors without oversimplifying the conflict.
764effusionnoun
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efusãoHer letter was an effusion of relief after the missing hikers returned safely.
765enormitynoun
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enormidadeSurvivor testimony helped the court confront the enormity of the crime.
766epitomenoun
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epítomeThe carefully balanced bridge is the epitome of functional design.
767equitableadjective
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Word study: Suffix focus: -able means capable of, suitable for, or worthy of an action.

1. justo 2. imparcialAn equitable funding plan gives additional support to schools with greater needs.
768espouseverb
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apoiarThe organization chose to espouse transparent budgeting.
769etherealadjective
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etéreoThe choir's ethereal harmony seemed to float through the dark hall.
770exigencynoun
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exigênciaThe exigency of the wildfire justified opening the emergency shelter overnight.

A Convivial but Contrived Gathering

Reading practice for pages 22–23. Five relevant words are highlighted.

English reading

Neighbors congregate in three contiguous courtyards for a spring meal. The setting feels convivial because guests share food and music freely. A scripted argument in the opening performance seems contrived, but the final ceremony is sincere: community elders consecrate a newly planted memorial tree to public service.

Portuguese translation

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Reading comprehension

1. Where do the neighbors congregate?

They gather in three contiguous courtyards.

2. Why is the meal convivial?

Guests freely share food and music.

3. What do elders consecrate?

They consecrate a memorial tree.

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771existentialadjective
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Word study: Base-form focus: existential is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

existencialThe drought created an existential danger for villages dependent on one reservoir.
772expediteverb
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Word study: Base-form focus: expedite is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. acelerar 2. agilizar 3. apressarDigital signatures can expedite approval without removing required review.
773extricateverb
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Word study: Base-form focus: extricate is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

libertar-seRescuers worked carefully to extricate the driver from the damaged vehicle.
774fabricationnoun
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Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

falsidadeThe supposed eyewitness quotation was a fabrication.
775facileadjective
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simplórioBlaming one person for the recession is a facile explanation of a complicated event.
776factionnoun
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1. facção 2. façãoA reform faction challenged the party's established leadership.
777farcicaladjective
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ridículoThe hearing became farcical when no one could locate the central document.
778faunanoun
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faunaResearchers recorded the island's native fauna before invasive rats arrived.
779felicitynoun
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felicidadeThe translator preserved both the accuracy and verbal felicity of the poem.
780fervornoun
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fervorSupporters campaigned with fervor during the final week.
781fetterverb
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agrilhoarOutdated licensing rules can fetter small businesses.
782fidelitynoun
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1. fidelidade 2. lealdadeThe adaptation balances fidelity to the novel with the demands of film.
783figurativeadjective
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Word study: Suffix focus: -ive commonly forms an adjective meaning having a quality or tendency.

1. figurativo 2. figuradoThe phrase a mountain of paperwork is figurative rather than literal.
784finessenoun
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1. fineza 2. finoThe mediator used finesse to restate the accusation as a solvable concern.
785flauntverb
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ostentarThe advertisement encourages buyers to flaunt the brand's logo.
786foiblenoun
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cobardiaHis habit of alphabetizing every shelf was a harmless foible.
787forbearverb
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adiarThe judge asked spectators to forbear from reacting during testimony.
788foregoverb
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precederThe team decided to forego a celebration until the missing equipment was found.
789forsakeverb
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abandonarThe reformer refused to forsake her commitment to peaceful protest.
790fortuitousadjective
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1. fortuito 2. afortunadoA fortuitous conversation introduced the scientist to a future collaborator.
791fraternaladjective
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1. fraterno 2. fraternalThe two organizations maintained fraternal ties despite political disagreements.
792freneticadjective
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frenéticoFrenetic trading caused the stock price to swing sharply.
793frugaladjective
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frugalThe frugal laboratory repaired its equipment instead of replacing it.
794garrulousadjective
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1. gárrulo 2. tagarelaThe garrulous witness repeatedly wandered away from the question.
795genteeladjective
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Word study: Base-form focus: genteel is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

chiqueThe hotel preserves a genteel atmosphere with quiet tea service and formal dress.
796gesticulateverb
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gesticularUnable to hear across the station, Mira began to gesticulate toward the correct platform.
797haplessadjective
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azaradoThe hapless traveler arrived after the last train and then lost his phone.
798hiatusnoun
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Word study: Base-form focus: hiatus is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

hiatoThe journal resumed publication after a two-year hiatus.
799histrionicadjective
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Word study: Base-form focus: histrionic is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. histriónico 2. histriônicoThe spokesperson's histrionic outrage distracted from the evidence.
800ignominynoun
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Word study: Base-form focus: ignominy is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. ignomínia 2. desonraThe official resigned in ignominy after the bribery scheme was proven.

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