Cognitive Skills Vocabulary

What is the meaning of the word 'Reflect'?

• To build a house

• To run quickly.

• To think carefully about something.

• To sing loudly.

What is the meaning of the word 'Analyze'?

• To examine something in detail to understand it better.

• To ignore something completely.

• To memorize something without understanding.

• To describe something briefly.

What is the meaning of the word 'Compare'?

• To ignore the differences between two things

• To write a story about two things.

• To look at two or more things to see how they are similar or different.

• To combine two things into one.

What is the meaning of the word 'Describe'?

• To tell about something using details.

• To jump over something quickly.

• To forget something important.

• To sing a song loudly.

What is the meaning of the word 'Explain'?

• To completely ignore a question

• To hide information from others.

• To make something more complicated.

• To make something easy to understand.

What is the meaning of the word 'Illustrate'?

• To explain or make something clear by using examples or pictures.

• To hide information intentionally.

• To criticize someone harshly.

• To memorize something quickly.

What is the meaning of the word 'Summarize'?

• To repeat something word for word

• To give a brief statement of the main points.

• To add unnecessary details.

• To write in a poetic form.

What is the meaning of the word 'Predict'?

• To say what you think will happen in the future based on information you have.

• To describe something that happened in the past.

• To explain the meaning of a word.

• To ask a question about something unknown.

What is the meaning of the word 'Support'?

• To ignore an idea or statement

• To provide evidence or reasons to back up a statement.

• To criticize an idea or statement.

• To forget an idea or statement.

What is the meaning of the word 'Persuade'?

• To punish someone for doing something wrong

• To ignore someone completely.

• To convince someone to do or believe something.

• To write a story about someone.