SOL Vocabulary

Analyze

• To break down into parts and examine closely.

• To make something easier to understand by giving more details.

• Note the similarity or likeness between two or more things.

• To come to a decision based on information presented.

Clarify

• To break down into parts and examine closely.

• To make something easier to understand by giving more details.

• Note the similarity or likeness between two or more things.

• To come to a decision based on information presented.

Compare

• To break down into parts and examine closely.

• To make something easier to understand by giving more details.

• Note the similarity or likeness between two or more things.

• To come to a decision based on information presented.

Conclude

• To break down into parts and examine closely.

• To make something easier to understand by giving more details.

• Note the similarity or likeness between two or more things.

• To come to a decision based on information presented.

Consequence

• The outcome of an event.

• Note the differences between two or more things.

• Point out facts or details about something.

• To note what makes something different.

Contrast

• The outcome of an event.

• Note the differences between two or more things.

• Point out facts or details about something.

• To note what makes something different.

Describe

• The outcome of an event.

• Note the differences between two or more things.

• Point out facts or details about something.

• To note what makes something different.

Distinguish

• The outcome of an event.

• Note the differences between two or more things.

• Point out facts or details about something.

• To note what makes something different.

Evaluate

• To make a judgement.

• To make something clear or understandable to others.

• Create a plan or strategy.

• To give the name or characteristics of something.

Explain

• To make a judgement.

• To make something clear or understandable to others.

• Create a plan or strategy.

• To give the name or characteristics of something.