Academic Vocabulary

Analyze means to break something down into its parts. What are some synonyms?

• Examine

• Glance

• Explore

• Study

Use analyze in a sentence to show you know what it means

Articulate means to express clearly

• True

• False

What is the definition of cite?

To compare two items means that you are finding the difference between the two items

• True

• False

What are synonyms of the word contrast?

• Difference

• Variation

• Sameness

• Likeness

What does it mean to comprehend something?

The word delineate means to describe in detail; outline. Use the word in a sentence

Demonstrate means to describe or explain by examples. If doing a demonstration what do you chose to present?

To describe something means to:

• Explain

• Say in your own words

• Complicate

• Misundertstand