To make something clear
Example: If you don't understand how to complete the assignment, ask your teacher to ______ it.
What is explain?
100
To have a complete and detailed exploration
What is discuss?
100
Give facts or reasons to show that something is true
Example: The detective presented evidence to ______ that the man had committed the crime.
What is prove?
100
Explain something with full detail
Example: The police artist asked the witness to _______ the thief's face.
What is describe?
200
Explain the meaning of a term
Example: If you don't know how to _____ a word, look it up in a dictionary.
What is define?
200
To plan
Example: The architect planned or _______ a building.
What is design?
200
To select or point out something based on a description
Example: The witness was asked to _______ the thief from a line up.
What is identify?
200
Combine parts into a whole.
What is integrate?
200
Determine the value.
Example: The judges will _________ each of the entries and present the award to the best entry.
What is evaluate?
300
Show how things are similar or how they are different
What is compare?
300
to decide about something
What is determine?
300
To explain the meaning of something
Example: I don't speak Swedish so I need someone to __________ for me.
What is interpret?
300
Something that stands for or symbolizes something else.
Example: Stars and Stripes Flag=United States
Heart=love
What is represents?
300
The most important or central idea in a paragraph or passage
What is main idea?
400
Show how things are different
What is contrast?
400
Summing up the main points at the end
What is conclusion?
400
Give reasons to support an opinion
What is justify?
400
Examine and note what is seen
Example: The scientist will ______what is happening through his microscope and then write it in his notebook.
What is observe?
400
To form an opinion based on facts or to make an educated guess based on evidence and experience/what you already know
What is inference?
500
To show or prove
What is demonstrate?
500
To discuss, examine, or think about an idea
Example: Astronauts want to _______ outer space.
What is explore?
500
To guess/infer about what will happen next
Example: The fortune teller will _______ what will happen in the future.
What is predict?
500
Give a brief account including important information and leaving out details that are not needed
Example: The teacher asked the student to ___________ the story including the characters, setting, problem, events, and solution.
What is summarize?
500
The facts or clues.
Example: The footprints provided _________ that the criminal was at the scene of the crime.