Academic Vocabulary: Verbs (part 3)

What are two SYNONYMS for categorize?

• separate

• scatter

• classify

• sort

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

to direct, lead or manage something

• conduct

• claim

• clarify

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What are two SYNONYMS for clarify?

• clear up

• confuse

• explain

• complicate

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.5C

She stated her _________ on the issue in the first paragraph.

• conduct

• categorize

• claim

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

What is an ANTONYM for conduct?

• disregard

• carry out

• perform

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

to place into a category, classify

• clarify

• categorize

• conduct

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

What are two ANTONYMS for claim?

• allege

• declare

• truth

• fact

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.5C

to state or assert something is the case, without evidence or proof 

• categorize

• clarify

• claim

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

What are two ANTONYMS for clarify?

• complicate

• explain

• clear up

• confuse

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

I had to read the rest of the paragraph to _________ the meaning of 'biohazard.'

• clarify

• conduct

• claim

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4