Academic Vocabulary 1

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Express clearly

• Articulate
• Cite
• Distinguish
• Evaluate

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Make reference to 

• Articulate
• Evaluate
• Cite
• Analyze

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Examine the structure of something especially information. 

• Analyze
• Cite
• Articulate
• Distinguish

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Thinking that requires judging the value of something. Looking at its advantages and disadvantages. 

• Cite
• Distinguish 
• Evaluate
• Persuade

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To tell apart

• Distinguish
• Persuade
• Cite
• Analyze 

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Propose a possible solution

• Suggest
• Summarize
• Combine
• Evaluate

Sum up 

• Distinguish
• Summarize
• Combine
• Compare

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Find likenesses 

• Compare
• Summarize
• Distinguish
• Contrast

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Find differences 

• Compare
• Contrast
• Combine
• Summarize

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Cause someone to adopt a certain position or belief

• Evaluate
• Summarize
• Combine
• Persuade