Test Prep Vocabulary

ILLUSTRATE: To make something more ______ or visible.

• clear

• obscure

• confusing

• hidden

What does the term 'COMPARE' mean? Fill in the blank: Compare: to note the _______ between things.

• similarities

• differences

• colors

• sizes

What does the term 'CONTRAST' mean? Fill in the blank: Contrast: to only note the _______ between things.

• dissimilarities

• similarities

• colors

• shapes

What does the term 'INTERPRET' mean? Fill in the blank: To explain the _______ of something; to present something in understandable terms.

• meaning

• color

• size

• origin

What does the term 'SUMMARIZE' mean? Fill in the blank: To briefly share the main _______ of something.

• points

• colors

• shapes

• sizes

What does the term 'DEMONSTRATE' mean? Fill in the blank: To show; to explain something in _______ terms.

• clear

• vague

• confusing

• ambiguous

Fill in the blank: INDICATE means _______.

• To point out; to show

• To hide; to conceal

• To confuse; to mislead

• To ignore; to neglect

Fill in the blank: INFER means _______.

• To figure something out by using evidence and reasoning; 'reading between the lines'

• To ignore evidence and make assumptions

• To guess without any basis

• To rely solely on intuition

Fill in the blank: DESCRIBE means _______.

• To note details about something

• To ignore details about something

• To create something new

• To destroy something

Fill in the blank: SUPPORT means _______.

• To defend; to back up with reasoning and/or evidence

• To ignore; to dismiss without consideration

• To criticize; to find faults

• To abandon; to leave without assistance