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test taking vocab 1
Vocab used on standardized tests
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| conclude | to bring to an end or close |
| summary | a short statement giving the main points of something |
| analyze | to carefully something in detail |
| priority | something that is considered to be important |
| compare | to find the similarities between two items or ideas |
| contrast | to find the similarities between two items or ideas |
| define | to describe the meaning of something |
| interpret | to explain or figure out the meaning of something |
| state | to say something clearly out loud or in writing |
| identify | to recognize or tell what something is |
| infer | to gather clues to |
| biography | an account of someone's life, written by another person |
| demonstrate | to show knowledge about a subject or to explain how to do something |
| concept | an idea, thought, or plan |
| predict | to guess what will happen in the future |
| evidence | the available information that proves or disproves something |
| evaluate | to look at something and judge it carefully |
| persuade | to cause someone to do or believe something through words or actions |
| conflict | a serious problem, disagreement, or argument |
| quantity | the amount or number of something |