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SLO Vocabulary

Terms in this set (65)

analyze
To separate into parts in order to determine what something is or how it works
argument
A discussion where one gives reasons or evidence for or against something
cite
To mention or quote something, especially as an example or to support an idea or opinion
compare
To examine in order to note similarities and difference; to consider or describe as similar
contrast
To compare two persons or things to show the differences between them
describe
To use words to tell or write about something
draw conclusions
To make a final decision or judgment after a period of thought or research
formulate
To create, invent, or produce something by careful thought and effort
measure
To determine size by using an instrument or device marked with standard units or by comparing something with an object of known size
predict
To say that something will or might happen in the future (syn. infer)
simplify
To make something easier to do or understand or to reduce to is simplest terms
summarize
To tell or write briefly about the main ideas of a selection
support
Information that tells more about an idea
text
The actual words in a written selection or document
utilize
To make use of something
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