Vocabulary words

I told my mom I had been "out" but she said I needed to _________ the situation, because that could mean anything.

to examine two or more objects, people, ideas, etc. in order to find differences in them

In this book, the writer __________ Japan with America, showing how different they are.

to establish the identity or recognize

connected with the subject or matter at hand

The two politicians showed very different _____________ in the debate.

to examine two or more objects, people, ideas, etc. in order to find similarities in them (how they are the same)

After reading the long article, my teacher wanted me to _____________ it in 50 words.

You need to ________ your car in the parking lot so I don't try to get in the wrong one.

We need to __________ the two snakes to see if they are the same species.

one’s point of view

to give the main idea

Anne started talking about butterflies, but it wasn't _________ because we were discussing our favorite foods.