Answer:
Thesaurus
Explanation:
A thesaurus is a book that lists words alphabetically or in groups of synonyms and related concepts. In it, you can often find not only synonyms, but antonyms of many words as well.
A dictionary is a book that contains a list of words arranged alphabetically. For each word, you can see its:
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definition - its meaning or meanings;
- part of speech;
- correct spelling;
- pronunciation;
- etymology - its origin of the word.
You would use the synonym finder to look for synonyms.
You would use a social studies glossary to look for definitions of terms related to the social studies.
Answer:
Restoration of law and order
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Withdrawal of US forces from Vietnam.
Context clues are hints that an author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word within a book. The clue may appear within the same sentence as the word to which it refers or it may follow in the next sentence.
Answer:
Destroying
Explanation:
If you measure the destruction to creation ratio, it's dramatic. In order to create, humans destroy. Examples? Long ago, humans started the "slash-and-burn" technique. It destroyed forests so that man could farm. Even today we still witness the destruction of forests and ecosytems. Man has caused over 160 extinctions of various species in the last decade. Our history is littered with war and chaos. Even from that chaos rose the famous quote- "Rome wasn't built in a day, but it was burned in one." Looking at our history, and even the status quo, it's easy to come to the conclusion- we are better at destruction.
Can you please be a lil more specific?
