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Academic Vocabulary List - English Companion

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<strong>Academic</strong> <strong>Vocabulary</strong> <strong>List</strong><br />

<strong>List</strong> compiled by [© Jim Burke]. Visit www.englishcompanion.com for more information. Teachers may copy for classroom use.<br />

The categorical breakdown of each word compiled by [Rick Smith] www.englishcompanion.com/pdfDocs/acvocabulary2.pdf<br />

Frequently Used Words Found in<br />

Non/fiction Writings (Textbooks,<br />

Assignments, Content Area Standards, and<br />

Examinations)<br />

What You Are Reading<br />

What the Assignment<br />

Requires You To Do<br />

Specific Details<br />

About Things That<br />

Must Be Done<br />

How To Do What Has<br />

To Be Done<br />

No. <strong>Vocabulary</strong> Word Nouns Verbs Adjectives Adverbs<br />

abbreviator assumer abbreviate assume abbreviated assumed assumedly<br />

28 assume / as•sume<br />

assumed assuming assumingly<br />

assuming<br />

assumes<br />

29 assumption / as•sump•tion assumption<br />

30 audience / au•di•ence audience<br />

authentication authenicate authentic autthentically<br />

31 authentic / au•then•tic<br />

authenticator<br />

authenticity<br />

authenticated<br />

authenticating<br />

authenticates<br />

32 background / back•ground<br />

background<br />

backgrounder<br />

background<br />

body body bodily bodily<br />

33 body / bod•y<br />

bodied<br />

bodying<br />

bodies<br />

34 brainstorm / brain•storm<br />

brainstorm<br />

brainstormer<br />

brainstorming<br />

brief brief brief briefly<br />

briefs briefed briefer<br />

35 brief / brief<br />

briefing briefing briefest<br />

briefer<br />

briefness<br />

briefs<br />

calculability calculate calculable calculatedly<br />

36 calculate / cal•cu•late<br />

calculatedness<br />

calculation<br />

calculated<br />

calculating<br />

calculational<br />

calculative<br />

calculator calculates<br />

caption caption captions<br />

37 caption / cap•tion<br />

captioned<br />

captioning<br />

captions<br />

category categorize categorizable categorically<br />

38 category / cat•e•go•ry<br />

categorization<br />

categoricalness<br />

categorized<br />

categorizing<br />

categorizes<br />

categorical<br />

categoric<br />

cause cause causable<br />

39 cause / cause<br />

causability<br />

causer<br />

causeless<br />

40 character / char•ac•ter<br />

characterlessness characterful<br />

characterless<br />

characterlessly<br />

characteristic /<br />

41<br />

char•ac•ter•is•tic<br />

characteristic characteristically<br />

16

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