Academic Vocabulary: Verbs (part 3)

What are two SYNONYMS for categorize?

• separate

• scatter

• classify

• sort

to direct, lead or manage something

• conduct

• claim

• clarify

What are two SYNONYMS for clarify?

• clear up

• confuse

• explain

• complicate

She stated her _________ on the issue in the first paragraph.

• conduct

• categorize

• claim

What is an ANTONYM for conduct?

• disregard

• carry out

• perform

to place into a category, classify

• clarify

• categorize

• conduct

What are two ANTONYMS for claim?

• allege

• declare

• truth

• fact

to state or assert something is the case, without evidence or proof 

• categorize

• clarify

• claim

What are two ANTONYMS for clarify?

• complicate

• explain

• clear up

• confuse

I had to read the rest of the paragraph to _________ the meaning of 'biohazard.'

• clarify

• conduct

• claim