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account

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Account for: state reason for, report on
Give an account of: to provide a detailed description or explanation of something.

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advise

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recommend or inform

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analyse

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Spot and understand parts and how they’re connected; draw and see what it means.

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apply

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use, utilize, employ in a particular situation

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argue

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make a case, based on appropriate evidence for and/or against some given point of view

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assess

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make a judgment of value, quality outcomes, results or size

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calculate

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determine from given facts, figures, or information

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choose

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decide select the most suitable from a number of different options

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clarify

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make clear or plain

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classify

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arrange or include in classes or categories

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comment on

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talking about it, adding more details

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compare

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show how things are similar and different

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complete

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finish an outlined task

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consider

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reflect on and make a judgment or evaluation

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construct

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make; build; put together items or arguments

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contrast

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show how things are different or opposite

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correlate

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shows a shared or mutually beneficial connection

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create

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make, invent something

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critically

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add a degree or level of accuracy, depth, knowledge, and understanding, logic, questioning reflection, and quality to analyze or evaluate

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debate

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Create a reasoned argument presenting different perspectives on a given subject.

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deduce

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draw conclusion

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define

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State meaning and identity essential qualities

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demonstrate

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show by example

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describe

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provide characteristics and features

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determine

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decide or find out

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discuss

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identify issues and provide points for and/ or against

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distinguish

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recognizing that there’s no similarities between them

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draw

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an instruction e.g. Draw a circle.

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evaluate

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carefully figuring out the value of something by inspecting it closely

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examine

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inquire into, looking into something

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explain

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make something clear by providing information about it

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explore

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investigate, search for/ evaluate

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extract

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choose relevant and appropriate details

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extrapolate

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make guesses/figure something out from what is known

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identify

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Recognize and name

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Illustrate

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Similar to explain, requires the coding of specific examples, statistics, or possibly the drawing of maps, etc.

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interpret

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draw meaning from

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investigate

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Plan search, or inquire into; examine in order to find the true facts

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justify

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Support an argument or conclusion; give reasons for your statements

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label

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Identify by placing a name or word, used to describe the object

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List

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Provide the series of related words, items, names, etc. that are arranged in order

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name

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provide a word or term used to identify an object, person, thing, placed, etc.

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outline

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Sketch, in general terms; indicate main features

44
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predict

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Suggest what may happen available information

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prepare

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take the necessary action to put something into state, where it is useful for action

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present

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Convey something such as an argument to somebody formally; a discussion that authors, different points of view on an issue or topic; debate

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propose

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Put forward( for example, the point of view, suggest) for consideration

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recall

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Present remembered ideas