Study Guide for Vocab Test

In addition to literal meaning, words also convey certain feelings, biases or ideas

• Connotation

• Prospective

• Determine

• Function

To operate in the manner intended and/or to give a purpose or job to something.

• Function

• Engage

• Determine

• Acknowledge

To become involved with and focus on something

• Determine

• Indicate

• Engage

• Analyze

To go from an idea or thought to a more advanced and complex understanding

• Evaluate

• Attribute

• Conclude

• Develop

To show a preference for or otherwise signify a particular choice

• Cause

• Acknowledge

• Indicate

• Viewpoint

To come to an overall understanding after thought and analysis

• Analyze

• Engage

• Connect

• Conclude

To see the relevance between your life and the world around you in what you read or learn about

• Conclude

• Connect

• Cite

• Engage

To examine something in detail, from many different perspectives, to assess it’s logic, support, credibility, biases, and overall value

• Trust

• Edit

• Annotate

• Analyze

To figure out the result of an action

• Determine

• Viewpoint

• Attribute

• Perspective

To give credit for ideas, writing, inventions, and/or other arts

• Attribute

• Annotate

• Analyze

• Align