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Ace

To perform extremely well or score very highly in an examination.


Acing

To perform extremely well or score very highly in an examination.


Active voice

It's a type of sentence or clause in which the subject performs or causes the action expressed by the verb.


Adjective

It's the part of speech that modifies a noun or a pronoun.


Adverb

A word that describes a verb, an adjective, another adverb, or a sentence and that is often used to show time, manner, place, or degree.


Appositive

It's a noun, noun phrase, or noun clause which follows a noun or pronoun and renames or describes the noun or pronoun. They are often set off by commas.


Article

It's a type of adjective which makes a noun definite or indefinite.


Assessment

Assessment is the process of evaluating or judging the quality, value, or nature of something. 

In educational contexts, assessment often refers to the systematic and organized process of gathering information to measure and understand a student's knowledge, skills, abilities, or performance in a particular subject or area.


Assist

To help.