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A word that is the opposite of another word.
Antonym
100
a detailed description or account of a person's life not written by that person
biography
100
words that mean about the same thing
synonym
100
a rule
policy
100
a person who moves here from another country
immigrant
200
The reason why an author writes something.
Author's Purpose
200
a word or phrase that describes a noun
Adjective
200
words that are pronounce the same but have different meanings
homophone
200
to put events in numbered order
Chronological Order
200
at the present time
currently
300
information that appears near a word or phrase and offers direct or indirect suggestions
Context Clues
300
to note the similarities and differences between
compare and contrast
300
Ty tied ten ties.
alliteration
300
a change in pattern over time
trend
400
the mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual
Character
400
literature that is made-up, not real
fiction
400
literature that has happened, is real
non-fiction
400
to share information
communicate
400
to make someone want to do something
motivate
500
to put an affix in front of the base word
Prefix
500
GDS
acronym
500
the affix added to the end of a base word
suffix
500
to change or effect something positively or negatively
influence
500
the least or smallest amount
minimum