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Academic Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Describe | give an account in words of (someone or something), including all the relevant characteristics, qualities, or events |
| Explain | make (an idea, situation, or problem) clear to someone by describing it in more detail or revealing relevant facts or ideas. |
| Analyze | examine closely in detail, typically for purposes of explanation and interpretation. |
| Interpret | explain the meaning of (information, words, or actions). |
| Construct | to build |
| Synthesize | combine (a number of things) into a coherent whole. |
| Determined | To conclude or ascertain, as after reasoning, observation, etc. to settle or decide. (a dispute, question, etc.) by an authoritative decision. |
| Formulate | to create or prepare something carefully giving particular attention to the details |
| Transact | to carry on or conduct to a conclusion or settlement |
| Summarize | sum up |