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Power Words
Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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Analyze | Break it down into parts. Tell about the parts |
Evaluate | Tell the good and the bad. Judge it |
Describe | Tell me about it. Give details about it. Paint a picture with words |
Infer | Read between the lines. What is the hidden meaning |
Support | Back up the information. Prove. Provide evidence |
Explain | Teach me or show me. Tell me the steps |
Summarize | Tell the main idea. Tell the beginning, middle, and the end |
Compare | Tell all the ways they are the same |
Formulate | Create. Put together |
Predict | Hypothesize. Make an educated (smart) guess |
Trace | Outline. Explain the development. Follow (or explain) the path |
Contrast | Tell all the ways they are different |