Critical Verbs Group #1

Breaking something down into its parts

• analyze

• articulate

• compare

• comprehend

To express clearly

• compare

• articulate

• compare

• contrast

To quote something and give credit

• delineate

• demonstrate

• comprehend

• cite

To find likeness

• compare

• analyze

• contrast

• describe

To understand or find meaning

• comprehend

• contrast

• analyze

• cite

To find differences

• cite

• comprehend

• contrast

• determine

To describe in detail

• delineate

• cite

• determine

• describe

To show clearly so that you understand

• contrast

• articulate

• analyze

• demonstrate

To tell facts and details about someone or something

• determine

• describe

• compare

• cite

To decide or make a decision

• delineate

• analyze

• cite

• determine