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Short version 1 of Academic Vocabulary NMA
Short version 1 of Academic Vocabulary NMA
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Vocabulary used in standardized test questions. Middle school
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What does CONTRAST mean?
tell about; explain
make out; break apart
tell how things are different; draw a distinction
describe; characterize
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What does EXPLAIN mean?
make clear; put in your own words
write about
give your opinion
name; label
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What does CONCLUSION or CONCLUDE mean?
bring to a close or arrive at a judgement about something
tell how things are different; draw a distiction
begin to tell about something
make out; break apart
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What does COMPARE mean?
make out; break apart
describe; characterize
tell how things are alike
tell how things are different; draw a distinction
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An author's
purpose
is ...
the author's reason for writing
the author's background information
a kind of question
an educated guess
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All of the following could be an author's purpose
except
entertain
persuade
inference
inform
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What does EVALUATE mean?
make clear; put in your own words
review or revise
give an example
appraise, calculate or determine the correctness
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What does VISUALIZE mean?
describe; characterize
outline; map out
imagine; think about
break apart; study the pieces
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What does PREDICT mean?
guess; tell what will happen next
think about; wonder about
repeat; say again
find the answer
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What does LABEL mean?
watch; notice
sort; organize
add the correct name to something
look at closely
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What does interpret mean?
To explain the meaning
to tell the differences
to speak Hmong
to write a summary
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What does SUMMARIZE mean?
imagine; think about
outline; map out
give the main details in a short version
write about your opinion
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What does IDENTIFY mean?
recognize
watch; notice
explain the meaning; make clear
join together
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What does ANALYZE mean?
tell how things are alike
Look closely; study or examine the parts
work out; compute
judge; consider
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What does INTERPRET mean?
record; name
explain the meaning in a clear way
list all correct answers
give a good reason; defend
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What does INFER mean?
name; label
make a good guess; read between the lines
explain the meaning; make clear
give a theme
