vocabulary

Examples of vocabulary in the following topics:

• Varying Your Sentence Structure and Vocabulary

  • Effective writing includes variation of sentence structure, vocabulary, and other elements to keep the reader interested and engaged with the argument.
  • The rewrite simply combines the first two and the last two sentences and adds a bit of variation in vocabulary, but the difference is powerful.

• Using the Dictionary and Thesaurus Effectively

  • Be especially careful when using words that are not yet part of your usual vocabulary.

• Avoiding Repetitiveness

  • Using the exact same words within the same paragraph or the same phrase multiple times can make you appear to have a limited vocabulary, in addition to making your paper arduous or tedious to read.

• Reading Challenging Texts

  • What kind of vocabulary does the author use?
  • Are these terms part of a shared vocabulary in the field?

• Reading Carefully and Closely

  • What sort of vocabulary does the author use?
  • What sort of vocabulary does the author use?

• Developing Your Voice as a Writer

  • It may be tempting to use unusual syntax or fancy vocabulary in the hopes of making your writing stand out, but that would not be your genuine style.

• Principles of Writing in the Sciences

  • This is not the time or place for flashy vocabulary words or rhetorical flourishes.

• Discussing Writing in Class

  • Try to use relevant vocabulary from the lesson to confirm your understanding of new concepts and demonstrate your authority.

• Step 6: Editing and Proofreading

  • Precise vocabulary: Make sure every word means what you intend it to mean.

• Appropriate Language

  • While utilizing a large vocabulary can be helpful in terms of explaining complicated ideas in different ways, one does not want to complicate the language of a text.