12 Power Words

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Infer

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

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Analyze

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To examine something in detail in order to understand it better or draw conclusions.

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Contrast

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To compare in such a way as to emphasize differences.

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Trace

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To follow the course or development of something step by step.

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Evaluate

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To assess the value or significance of something.

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Formulate

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To create or devise a method or strategy.

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Describe

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To give a detailed account of something.

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Compare

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To examine the similarities and/or differences between two or more items.

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Support

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To provide evidence or reasoning to back up a claim or argument.

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Summarize

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To give a brief statement of the main points.