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Critical Verbs
29 Critical Verbs All 6th Graders Should Know
Term | Definition |
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analyze | break something down into its parts |
articulate | express clearly |
cite | quote |
compare | find similarities/likenesses |
comprehend | understand; find meaning |
contrast | find differences |
delineate | describe in detail |
demonstrate | show clearly |
describe | tell the facts; details |
determine | decide |
develop | elaborate or expand |
distinguish | set apart |
draw | take or pull out |
evaluate | find value; judge |
explain | make plain or define |
identify | find, point out |
infer | deduce; conclude |
integrate | put together |
interpret | explain the meaning of |
locate | find |
organize | arrange; classify |
paraphrase | put in different words |
refer | mention |
retell | tell in your own words |
suggest | put forth; to say |
summarize | sum up |
support | hold up |
synthesize | combine to form a more complex product |
trace | outline; follow the course of |