What The Text Does (Described) Flashcards
Clarifies
to make or become clear or easy to understand;
Examines
to look at, inspect, or scrutinize carefully or in detail; investigate;
Indicates
to be or give a sign or symptom of; imply; to state briefly; suggest
Connotes
(of a word, phrase, etc) to imply or suggest (associations or ideas) other than the literal meaning; to involve as a consequence or condition
Expands
to make or become greater in extent, volume, size, or scope; increase; to enlarge or expatiate on (a story, topic, etc) in detail
Manifests
to show plainly; reveal or display; to prove beyond doubt
Conveys
to communicate (a message, information, etc)
Foreshadows
to show, indicate, or suggest in advance; presage
Portrays
to make a verbal picture of; depict in words
Demonstrates
to show, manifest, or prove, esp by reasoning, evidence; to explain or illustrate by experiment, example, etc
Foretells
to tell or indicate (an event, a result, etc) beforehand; predict
Signifies
to indicate, show, or suggest; to imply or portend
Denotes
to be a sign, symbol, or symptom of; indicate or designate; (of words, phrases, expressions, etc) to have as a literal or obvious meaning
Illustrates
to clarify or explain by use of examples, analogy; an archaic word for enlighten
Symbolizes
to serve as or be a symbol of
