Academic Vocabulary 1-24

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Elaborate

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To add details to something; explain more fully

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Analyze

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To separate into parts for close study; examine and explain

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Summarize

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To give a short version of something; key facts

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Evaluate

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To judge or assess; to find the solution of

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Synthesize

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To combine different ideas, facts or experiences to develop a single idea, impression, or conclusion

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Illustrate

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To explain or make clear by using drawings, pictures, examples or comparisons

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Compile

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To gather information together

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Categorize

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To arrange by groups; classify

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Method

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A careful or organized plan that controls the way something is done: a way of doing something

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Articulate

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To speak or express in a clear way