12 Power Words

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What does the word SUMMARIZE mean?

Back

To give the main points in a text.

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What does the word CONTRAST mean?

Back

Things that are different.

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What does the word SUPPORT mean?

Back

To backup with details/evidence.

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What does the word FORMULATE mean?

Back

To create.

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What does the word TRACE mean?

Back

List in steps.

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What does the word ANALYZE mean?

Back

To examine in detail.

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What does the word EVALUATE mean?

Back

To assess or judge the value of something.

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What does the word ILLUSTRATE mean?

Back

To explain or make something clear by using examples or pictures.

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What does the word PREDICT mean?

Back

To make an educated guess about what will happen next.

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What does the word COMPARE mean?

Back

To identify similarities and differences.