Critical Words for Middle School (words 1-10) Flashcards

1

to tell the appearance, sound, smell, events, etc., of something

2

to mention something especially as an example or to support an idea or opinion

3

to compare two people or things to show how they are different

4

to separate into parts for close examination

5

to look at two or more things closely in order to see what is similar or different about them

6

to prove something by showing examples of it or to show evidence of something

7

able to express ideas clearly and effectively in speech or writing

8

to clearly show or describe something

9

to understand something, such as a difficult or complex subject

Critical Words for Middle School (words 1-10)