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Research Words
100
In order to calm the cryig baby, the mother ___________ by rocking it.
What is appeased
100
The musician went to Walmart to replace his ______________ out-dated Walkman for the latest smartphone to play his music.
What is antiquated
100
confusing, unclear
What is ambiguous
100
shortness with words
What is brevity
100
This page contains a citation for all your sources that you use in your paper
What is a Works Cited page
200
The _______________ Oprah Winfrey gives away millions of dollars a year to the poor and needy.
What is altruistic
200
Unless you find the evidence against my client absolutely _________________, you must declare her innocent of this charge.
What is incontrovertible
200
too trusting, believe anything
What is gullible
200
harmful, not good for you
What is detrimental
200
A pre-writing activity that helps you organize your ideas before you begin writing your research paper.
What is an outline
300
The method of choosing the sweepstakes winner was ______________, selected with no particular order.
What is arbitrary
300
Mozart's parents soon recognized young Wolfgang's _______________ talent for music.
What is innate
300
slow down, obstruct, get in the way
What is hamper
300
mild expression in place of an unpleasant one
What is a euphemism
300
Whenever you take information from your source and use it in your paper, you must add this after your information in order to avoid plagiarism.
What is a parenthetical citation
400
The scene performed by the ___________ actors moved the audience to tears.
What is acclaimed
400
Though Scrooge claimed he was too ___________ to give his employees a raise, he easily could have afforded to be charitable.
What is impecunious
400
imaginary, not real, guess about what could have happened
What is hypthetical
400
good manners
What is decorum
400
The last sentence of your introduction that tells your reader what position you are taking on your topic
What is a Thesis
500
The teacher makes markers ______________ by placing open containers of them on each student desk.
What is accessible
500
The research paper for seniors seems like an ________________ process, requiring long hours of note-taking, source gathering and writing.
What is indefatigable
500
peculiarities, strange things, oddities
What are idiosyncrasies
500
spread
What is disseminate
500
This involves incorporating another person's exact words into your paper.
What is a direct quotation
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