Powerful Academic Words

Front

To list in steps

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Trace

Front

To break apart

Back

Analyze

Front

To "read between the lines"

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Infer

Front

To judge

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Evaluate

Front

To create

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Formulate

Front

To tell about

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Describe

Front

To "back up with details"

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Support

Front

To "tell how"

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Explain

Front

To "give the short version"

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Summarize

Front

"All the ways they are alike"

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