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- Noun
- A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.
- Verb
- A word that expresses an action, occurrence, or state of being.
- Adjective
- A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.
- Adverb
- A word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.
- Pronoun
- A word used in place of a noun, such as 'he', 'they', or 'it'.
- Preposition
- A word governing a noun or pronoun to show direction, location, or time.
- Conjunction
- A word used to connect clauses, sentences, or words together.
- Subject
- The person, place, or thing that performs the action in a sentence.
- Predicate
- The part of a sentence containing a verb and stating something about the subject.
- Independent Clause
- A group of words containing a subject and verb that forms a complete thought.
- Dependent Clause
- A clause that provides extra information but cannot stand alone as a sentence.
- Metaphor
- A figure of speech comparing two unlike things directly without 'like' or 'as'.
- Simile
- A figure of speech comparing two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.
- Alliteration
- The repetition of identical consonant sounds at the start of nearby words.
- Hyperbole
- Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
- Personification
- Giving human characteristics or qualities to non-human things or abstractions.
- Synonym
- A word having the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.
- Antonym
- A word opposite in meaning to another word.
- Homophone
- Words that sound the same but have different spellings and meanings.
- Prefix
- An affix placed before the base or stem of a word to alter its meaning.
- Suffix
- An affix added at the end of a word to form a derivative or inflection.
- Active Voice
- A sentence structure where the subject performs the action of the verb.
- Passive Voice
- A sentence structure where the subject receives the action of the verb.
- Thesis Statement
- A short statement that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay.
- Tone
- The attitude of an author toward the subject matter or audience in a text.
- Sum
- The total amount resulting from the addition of two or more numbers.
- Difference
- The result of subtracting one number from another.
- Product
- The result of multiplying two or more numbers together.
- Quotient
- The result obtained by dividing one quantity by another.
- Integer
- A whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero, with no fractional part.
- Prime Number
- A whole number greater than 1 whose only factors are 1 and itself.
- Composite Number
- A positive integer greater than 1 that has factors other than 1 and itself.
- Fraction
- A numerical quantity representing a part of a whole, written as a numerator over a denominator.
- Numerator
- The top number in a fraction showing how many parts are taken.
- Denominator
- The bottom number in a fraction showing the total number of equal parts.
- Reciprocal
- The multiplicative inverse of a number; flipping the numerator and denominator.
- Ratio
- The quantitative relation between two amounts showing how many times one contains the other.
- Percentage
- A rate, number, or amount in each hundred; a fraction with denominator 100.
- Variable
- A symbol, usually a letter, used to represent an unknown or changeable number.
- Coefficient
- A numerical or constant quantity placed before and multiplying the variable in an algebraic expression.
- Exponent
- A number showing how many times the base is to be multiplied by itself.
- Square Root
- A value that, when multiplied by itself, gives the original number.
- Order of Operations (PEMDAS)
- Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division, Addition and Subtraction.
- Perimeter
- The total continuous line forming the boundary of a closed geometric figure.
- Area
- The measurement of the surface inside a closed two-dimensional shape.
- Volume
- The amount of 3D space occupied by a solid object, measured in cubic units.
- Circumference
- The perimeter or boundary distance around a circle, calculated as 2*pi*r.
- Radius
- A straight line from the center to the perimeter of a circle or sphere.
- Diameter
- A straight line passing through the center of a circle connecting two points on the perimeter.
- Hypotenuse
- The longest side of a right-angled triangle, opposite the right angle.
- Pythagorean Theorem
- In a right triangle, the square of the hypotenuse equals the sum of the squares of the other two sides (a^2 + b^2 = c^2).
- Mean
- The mathematical average obtained by dividing the sum of values by their count.
- Median
- The middle value in a list of numbers ordered from least to greatest.
- Mode
- The value that appears most frequently in a given set of data.
- Range (Statistics)
- The numerical difference between the highest and lowest values in a data set.
- Probability
- A numerical measure between 0 and 1 indicating how likely an event is to occur.