GMAS Argumentative Vocab Review
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- Q1Informational textsidea or message is fully stated or revealed by the authorto come to a reasonable conclusion based on evidence found in the passagepassages that explain or inform30s
- Q2Inferenceidea or message is fully stated or revealed by the authorto come to a reasonable conclusion based on evidence found in the passagepassages that explain or inform30s
- Q3Explicitpassages that explain or informto come to a reasonable conclusion based on evidence found in the passageidea or message is fully stated or revealed by the author30s
- Q4Objective summarythe most important point or idea that the author is making in a passagerefer to how ideas influence individuals or events or how individuals influence ideas or eventsan overview of a passage. It captures the main points but does not give every detail and does not include opinions.30s
- Q5Central ideaan overview of a passage. It captures the main points but does not give every detail and does not include opinions.the most important point or idea that the author is making in a passagerefer to how ideas influence individuals or events or how individuals influence ideas or events30s
- Q6Tonethe attitude of an author about a subject or an audiencea statement that can be provena statement that cannot be proven, as it states an author’s belief or judgment about something.30s
- Q7Facta statement that can be proventhe attitude of an author about a subject or an audiencea statement that cannot be proven, as it states an author’s belief or judgment about something.30s
- Q8Opiniona statement that cannot be proven, as it states an author’s belief or judgment about something.a statement that can be proventhe attitude of an author about a subject or an audience.30s
- Q9Connotative MeaningThe meaning of a word as it relates to a specific subject or process.Meaning beyond the explicit meaning of a wordThe dictionary definition of a word.30s
- Q10Denotative MeaningThe meaning of a word as it relates to a specific subject or process.Meaning beyond the explicit meaning of a wordThe dictionary definition of a word.30s
- Q11OrganizationThe way in which a passage is structuredThe opinion of the authorThe author’s intention for his or her writing.30s
- Q12Author’s PurposeThe opinion of the authorThe way in which a passage is structuredThe author’s intention for his or her writing.30s
- Q13Author’s Point of viewThe way in which a passage is structuredThe author’s intention for his or her writing.The opinion of the author30s
- Q14Cause/Effecta relationship in which one thing causes another thing to happenthe order in which a series of events happenedcan include chronological order, cause and effect, compare and contrast, order of importance, and problem and solution.30s
- Q15Organizational Structurecan include chronological order, cause and effect, compare and contrast, order of importance, and problem and solution.the order in which a series of events happeneda relationship in which one thing causes another thing to happen.30s