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Core Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 its parts and see if it 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, correct |
| Draw(Conclusion) | take or pull out |
| Transition | a passage from one state, stage, subject, or place to another |
| Contradict | to express the oppisite |
| 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 ways |
| 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 |
| Benifit | something that promotes or enhances well-being; an advantage |
| Demonstrate | you show how you do it |
| 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 which it grows or changes |
| Cite | you quote. paraphrase, or refer to it |
| Evaluate | decide if it is good or bad, right or wrong |
| Justify | explain why it is reasonable or appropriate |
| Interact | your actions affect each other |
| Generalize | take what you 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 |