8th Staar Blitz Vocabulary
Across
- 2. the reading passage or text
- 5. to give someone support/motivate to do something
- 9. to indicate/ suggest without actually stating it
- 10. saying that something is true/exists
- 13. making something new known to others
- 14. people who are to hear/see something
- 15. to make clear/more understandable
- 17. show; gives evidence of
- 18. to give or help
- 20. argument an opposing viewpoint/idea that disagrees with what someone else has said
- 22. to give an idea or hint about something
- 24. using prior knowledge plus evidence
- 26. state or express the important points of a text
- 27. arrive at a finial opinion using clues
Down
- 1. to look closely/learn more about it
- 3. to give special attention to something/stress
- 4. making something clear by telling more about it
- 6. purpose the reason the author has for writing
- 7. interesting detail
- 8. putting things into groups based on how they are similar
- 11. giving what's needed or asked for
- 12. to tell about using words
- 16. to show how something works/is done
- 18. why something happens/exists
- 19. to know or remember something you've seen before
- 21. small piece of text taken from a larger text
- 23. give something/tell to others
- 25. to show/give reader the message