Vocab 1: Critical Thinking Words

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Analyze

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to examine methodically by separating into parts

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Consider

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to think carefully about something

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Conclude

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to bring to an end; to reach a logical judgment

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Determine

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to find out definitively

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Evaluate

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to judge or determine the worth of something

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Examine

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to look at or study carefully

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Identify

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to recognize or establish what something is

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Infer

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to draw a conclusion based on evidence

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Interpret

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to explain the meaning of something

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Investigate

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to carry out a systematic inquiry