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Academic Vocabulary

ACADEMIC VOCABULARY: GRADE 9
ANALYZE
APPROACH
AREA
ASSESS
ASSUME
AUTHORITY
AVAILABLE
BENEFIT
CONCEPT
CONSIST
CONSTITUTE
CONTEXT
CONTRACT
CREATE
DATA
DEFINE
DERIVE
DISTRIBUTE
ECONOMY
ENVIRONMENT
ESTABLISH
ESTIMATE
EVIDENT
EXPORT
FACTOR
FINANCE
FORMULA
FUNCTION
IDENTIFY
INCOME
INDICATE
INDIVIDUAL
INTERPRET
INVOLVE
ISSUE
LABOR
LEGAL
LEGISLATE
MAJOR
METHOD
OCCUR
PERIOD
POLICY
PRINCIPLE
PROCEED
PROCESS
REQUIRE
RESEARCH
RESPOND
ROLE
SECTION
SECTOR
SIGNIFICANT
SIMILAR
SOURCE
SPECIFIC
STRUCTURE
THEORY
VARY
 
ACADEMIC VOCABULARY: GRADE 10
ACHIEVE
ACQUIRE
ADMINISTRATE
AFFECT
APPROPRIATE
ASPECT
ASSIST
CATEGORY
CHAPTER
COMMISSION
COMMUNITY
COMPLEX
COMPUTE
CONCLUDE
CONDUCT
CONSEQUENT
CONSTRUCT
CONSUME
CREDIT
CULTURE
DESIGN
DISTINCT
ELEMENT
EQUATE
EVALUATE
FEATURE
FINAL
FOCUS
IMPACT
INJURE
INSTITUTE
INVEST
ITEM
JOURNAL
MAINTAIN
NORMAL
OBTAIN
PARTICIPATE
PERCEIVE
POSITIVE
POTENTIAL
PREVIOUS
PRIMARY
PURCHASE
RANGE
REGION
REGULATE
RELEVANT
RESIDE
RESOURCE
RESTRICT
SECURE
SEEK
SELECT
SITE
STRATEGY
SURVEY
TEXT
TRADITION
TRANSFER
 
ACADEMIC VOCABULARY: GRADE 11
ALTERNATIVE
CIRCUMSTANCE
COMMENT
COMPENSATE
COMPONENT
CONSENT
CONSIDERABLE
CONSTANT
CONSTRAIN
CONTRIBUTE
CONVENE
COORDINATE
CORE
CORPORATE
CORRESPOND
CRITERIA
DEDUCE
DEMONSTRATE
DOCUMENT
DOMINATE
EMPHASIS
ENSURE
EXCLUDE
FRAMEWORK
FUND
ILLUSTRATE
IMMIGRATE
IMPLY
INITIAL
INSTANCE
INTERACT
JUSTIFY
LAYER
LINK
LOCATE
MAXIMIZE
MINOR
NEGATE
OUTCOME
PARTNER
PHILOSOPHY
PHYSICAL
PROPORTION
PUBLISH
REACT
REGISTER
RELY
REMOVE
SCHEME
SEQUENCE
SHIFT
SPECIFY
SUFFICIENT
TASK
TECHNICAL
TECHNIQUE
TECHNOLOGY
VALID
VOLUME
ACADEMIC VOCABULARY: GRADE 12
ACCESS
ADEQUATE
ANNUAL
APPARENT
APPROXIMATE
ATTITUDE
ATTRIBUTE
CIVIL
CODE
COMMIT
COMMUNICATE
CONCENTRATE
CONFER
CONTRAST
CYCLE
DEBATE
DESPITE
DIMENSION
DOMESTIC
EMERGE
ERROR
ETHNIC
GOAL
GRANT
HENCE
HYPOTHESIS
IMPLEMENT
IMPLICATE
IMPOSE
INTEGRATE
INTERNAL
INVESTIGATE
LABEL
MECHANISM
OBVIOUS
OCCUPY
OPTION
OUTPUT
OVERALL
PARALLEL
PARAMETER
PHASE
PREDICT
PRINCIPAL
PRIOR
PROFESSIONAL
PROJECT
PROMOTE
REGIME
RESOLVE
RETAIN
SERIES
STATISTIC
STATUS
STRESS
SUBSEQUENT
SUM
SUMMARY
UNDERTAKE