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Core Vocabulary 5th
Core Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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Infer | you decide that it is true after gathering and considering information about it |
Determine | you discover it or decide on it |
Analyze | look closely at each of it's parts and see if they fit together in a way that makes sense |
Advantage | a favorable position or gain |
Disadvantage | less favorable position |
Reflect | You think about it |
Elaborate | You tell more about it |
Valid | reasonable, or correct |
Draw (conclusion) | Take or pull out |
Transition | A passage from one state, stage, subject, or place to another |
Contradict | To express the opposite |
Refer | You mention it in a formal way |
Support | You help others with it by providing reasons and evidence |
Verify | Make sure something is true |
Eliminate | To get rid of, remove |
Accurate | Correct in all details |
Paraphrase | You say it using different words |
Identify | You say what it is |
Significant | Having meaning or influence |
Concept | Thought, notion, generic idea |
Defend | You say why you think it is true |
Debate | To engage in argument by discussing opposing points |
Clarify | Explain it in a way that makes it easier to understand |
Benefit | Something that promotes or enhances well-being; an advantage |
Demonstrate | You show how you do it |
Cite | you quote, paraphrase or refer to it |
Evaluate | decide if it is good or bad or right or wrong |
Manipulate | You control it or move it around for a specific purpose |
Develop | If you develop something you work on it over a period of time during in witch it grows or changes |
Justify | explain why it is reasonable or appropriate |
Interact | your actions affect each other |
Generalize | Take what yo know about one situation and apply it to other situations or things |
Interpret | Explain the meaning of something |
Distinguish | You recognize it for a specific reason |
Articulate | Express it clearly |
Generate | To bring into being, create |
Synthesize | You combine it in a logical way |