Academic Vocabulary Quiz

Analyze means

• to examine in detail; break down

• quote as evidence for or justification

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Claim means to

• state one's opinion about a topic.

• tell the facts and details.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Compare means

• supporting evidence or fact

• examine and note the similarities

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Demonstrate means

• to clarify; examine

• clearly show the existence by showing proof or or evidence.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Evaluate means

• form an idea; analyze

• elaborate or expand

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

Evidence means

• Knowledge gained to support and idea (proof).

• to make plain or define.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Explicitly means

• in a clear and detailed manner.

• to find; to point out.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

Infer means

• Identify;validate

• A logical conclusion based on evidence.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Summarize means

• Assist or reinforce

• Sum up your own words with facts.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Support means

• To assist or reinforce.

• Mention or make reference to.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C