Understanding Key Vocabulary Terms

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Context

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Information that helps build a concept's meaning

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interpret

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To explain the meaning of something

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Identify

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To find the identity of someone or something.

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evident

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Easy to understand

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"Support" in the context of the text

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To uphold or defend

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predict

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To declare in advance what you think will happen

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elaborate

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Very complex, with lots of detail

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criticize

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To judge the merits and flaws of something

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Which term is associated with explaining the meaning of something?

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Interpret

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What is the action of declaring in advance what you think will happen?

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Predict