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CPS HSAT Vocabulary · Tier 2

evidence

noun

Definition

facts that support a conclusion

In a sentence

The evidence pointed to a thief.

Similar words

  • proof
  • support

Why this word matters: evidence appears in academic reading at the 8th-grade level and is exactly the type of word that shows up on the CPS HSAT Reading section. Practice it in context with our spaced-repetition system at vocabulary.