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Thesis Paper
100
(adj.) near, next to, adjoining
What is adjacent?
100
(n.) an advance indication, sample, or warning
What is foretaste?
100
never-ending, endless
What is interminable?
100
I wanted someone else to look over my ________ to ensure there weren't any mistakes.
What is resume?
100
A thesis statement should be ______.
What is specific/focused?
200
(v.) to get down from, step down from (adj.) lighted up
What is alight?
200
(v.) to begin to grow, come into being
What is germinate?
200
question
What is interrogate?
200
The long car ride was so boring, all she could think to do to entertain herself was to watch the rain _____ down the window.
What is trickle?
200
You should be able to read the ________ and know what your whole paper is going to be about.
What is thesis statement?
300
(adj.) not productive, bare
What is barren?
300
(adj.) ordinary, dull, routine, without variation
What is humdrum?
300
repay, pay back
What is recompense?
300
Try not to get caught up in all of the ______ details, focus on the big picture instead.
What is trivial?
300
Your thesis sentence should be how many sentences?
What is one?
400
(v.) to break up, disturb
What is disrupt?
400
(v.) to rush violently, dash headlong; to fling or hurl forcefully
What is hurtle?
400
repair, recondition
What is renovate?
400
After tense negotiations, the warring nations reluctantly agreed to a temporary ______.
What is truce?
400
The thesis statement should always go at the ______ of your introduction.
What is the end?
500
(n.) a powerful family or group of rulers that maintain its position or power for some time
What is dynasty?
500
(v.) to suggest or hint slyly
What is insinuate?
500
grumpy, surly, peevish
What is sullen?
500
The dog looked ______, so I decided not to go near it.
What is vicious?
500
Your introduction should consist of the following things: a _____, background information, and a ______.
What is hook/grabber and thesis?