6th Grade Academic Vocabulary

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Imply

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To suggest a meaning that is not specifically stated.

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Analyze

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To examine carefully; separate into parts.

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Most Likely

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Probably; seeming like truth; the best choice.

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Summarize

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To explain the most important part of the text or story.

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Paraphrase

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To use YOUR OWN words but keep the same meaning as the original text or speaker.

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Evaluate

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To assess or judge the value or quality of something.

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Differentiate

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To recognize or ascertain what makes something different.

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Contradict

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To assert the opposite of a statement or idea.

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Infer

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To deduce or conclude information from evidence rather than from explicit statements.

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Context

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The circumstances or setting surrounding an event, statement, or idea.