Task Words Flashcards
Account for.
State reasons for; report on
Account of.
Describe a series of events or transactions
Analyse.
Identify components and the significance of their relationships; draw out and relate implications
Apply.
Use or employ in a particular situation or context
Assess.
Make a judgment about
Calculate.
Determine from given facts
Clarify.
Make a statement or situation more comprehensible
Compare.
Recognize similarities and differences and the significance of these similarities and differences
Construct.
Make
Contrast.
Show how things are different or opposite
Deduce.
Draw a conclusion from given information or evidence
Define.
Give the precise meaning and identify essential qualities of a word
Demonstrate.
Show ideas
Describe.
Provide characteristics
Discuss.
Present a clear
Distinguish.
Make clear the differences between two or more arguments
Evaluate.
Ascertain the value or amount of; make judgments using information to consider a logical argument and supporting evidence
Examine.
Consider an argument
Explain.
Give a detailed account of why and/or how with reference to causes
Extract.
Select relevant detail from an argument
Extrapolate.
Infer and/or extend information that may not be clearly stated by assuming existing trends will continue
Identify.
Recognize and name or select a feature or element from a list or argument
Infer.
Derive conclusions from available information or evidence
Interpret.
Draw meaning from an argument
