Vocab for Achievement Lesson 1

By jfries11, Jul 2011

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shortened, usually in reference to a written or spoken work	abridged
a. to look over reading material, sampling different parts. b. to look at in a leisurely, casual manner	browse
a. a reference to or a quotation from an authority. b. an official award for honorable behavior.	citation
a. a short but complete written summary. b. a collection that includes a variety of written works.	compendium
a. in a reference book, a subject or word and the information about it. b. the means or place by which to come in.	entry
the origin and history of a word	etymology
a dictionary of geographical places.	gazetteer
a word having the same pronunciation as another word but a different meaning	homonym
a. a dictionary b. the vocabulary of a particular subject or group	lexicon
the study of the sounds of a language	phonetics

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