Testing Power Verbs

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Displays verbs and definitions students might see on the test

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By: drdanelliott (28 month(s) ago)

The shutter sounds became annoying quickly. Better if you had recorded your narration and then uploaded. Interesting ideas.

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Accept Reject To receive favorably; approve To refuse to agree to, use or believe

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Connect Link To show or think of as related

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Contrast To examine in order to note the differences

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Critique A critical review or commentary

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Distinguish To recognize as being different or distinct or to pick out

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Formulate To devise or invent

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Generalize To formulate general principles or inferences from particulars

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Locate To find by searching, examining

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paraphrase

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PREDICT To state, tell about, or make known beforehand by special knowledge or inference

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Select To choose or pick out from among others

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Sequence The following of one thing after another in chronological, causal or logical order

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Skim/Scan To look over rapidly, but thoroughly by moving from one part to another To look through quickly

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Summarize To state the general idea in brief form

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Analyze To determine the nature of the whole by examining individual components methodically; to examine in detail

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Apply To put into action; utilize; to be appropriate, suitable or relevant

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Compare To examine in order to note similarities and/or differences

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Describe To give a detailed account in words; To convey an idea or impression; To picture in words

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Draw Conclusions To decide by reasoning on the basis of convincing evidence; decisions or opinions formed after investigation or thought process

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Evaluate To examine and judge carefully; to determine the worth or quality of; to calculate the numerical value of

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Explain To give reasons for; to make plain or comprehensible

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Identify To name; To make a determination based on properties or characteristics; To recognize

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Infer Arrive at a decision or opinion by reasoning from known facts, data or evidence

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Interpret To explain the meaning of; Make understandable; To give one’s own conception of

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Justify To provide valid reasoning; To supply reasons

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Support/ Provide Examples To help prove or substantiate; to make selections that show the nature or character of the rest; typical instance; model, pattern, precedent

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Adhere To stay firm in supporting

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Approximate To be almost the same, estimate

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Arrange To put in specific order

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To print or write in capital letters Capitalize

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Choose To pick out

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Clarify To make clear

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Combine To join together incorporate To include

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Communicate To give information by writing

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Correct To make right

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To produce Create

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To bring into being Develop

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To provide with supporting references Document

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To take out Eliminate

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ENGAGE To hold the interest of

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To set up Establish

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To lead Guide

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To maintain Sustain

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To put into action Use