12 Power Words Flashcards
1
Q
Analyze
A
Break it down into parts and tell about the parts
2
Q
Evaluate
A
Tell the good and bad. Judge it or find the value
3
Q
Infer
A
Read between the lines. What is the hidden meaning
4
Q
Support
A
Back up the information. Prove or provide evidence
5
Q
Explain
A
Teach me how or show me. Tell the steps
6
Q
Summarize
A
Tell the main idea. Tell the beginning, middle and end
7
Q
Describe
A
Tell me about it, give details about it. Paint a picture with words
8
Q
Predict
A
Make a educated (smart) guess
9
Q
Trace
A
Outline and explain the development. Follow or explain the path
10
Q
Formulate
A
Create or put something together
11
Q
Compare
A
All the way two or more things are alike
12
Q
Contrast
A
All the ways that two or more things are different
