Test Prep Vocab Questions

To examine something in detail in order to understand it

• Explain

• Analyze

• Demonstrate

• Summarize

To make something clear by using description, relevant facts, or ideas

• Explain

• Illustrate

• Compare

• Summarize

To make something more clear or visible

• Contrast

• Interpret

• Analyze

• Illustrate

note the similarities between things.

• Compare

• Contrast

• Explain

• Interpret

note the dissimilarities between things.

• Compare

• Summarize

• Contrast

• Analyze

To explain the meaning of something; to present something in understandable terms

• Infer

• Interpret

• Indicate

• Ilustrate

To briefly share the main points of something

• Explain

• Summarize

• Infer

• Interpret

To show; to explain something in clear terms

• Indicate

• Analyze

• Demonstrate

• Infer

To point out; to show

• Convey

• Define

• Indicate

• Support

To figure something out by using evidence and reasoning; "reading

between the lines"

• Infer

• Explain

• Illustrate

• Convey