Academic Word List Vocabulary

to cause a change

• assess

• affect

• claim

• apply

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

to examine and carefully read the text in detail to learn about the relationships between different parts

• cite

• compare

• analyze

• argue

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

to use an idea in a particular situation

• assess

• apply

• affect

• claim

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

to give reasons in favor of or against something

• assess

• cite

• argure

• compare

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

to judge something

• claim

• apply

• assess

• analyze

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

to mention an idea from a text to support your opinion

• cite

• consider

• affect

• appy

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

to say something is true when others say it is not

• consider

• claim

• cite

• apply

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

to explain the similarities between two (or more) things

• argue

• assess

• consider

• compare

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

to think about something carefully in order to make a decision

• consider

• cite

• affect

• compare

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B