Flashcards in Glossary of Question Words Deck (35)
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Account
Account for: state reasons for, report on.
Give an account of: narrate a series of events or transactions.
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Analyse
Identify components and the relationship between them; draw out and relate implications.
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Apply
Use, utilise, employ in a particular situation.
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Appreciate
Make a judgement about the value of.
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Assess
Make a judgement of value, quality, outcomes, results or size.
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Calculate
Ascertain/determine from given facts, figures or information.
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Clarify
Make clear or plain.
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Classify
Arrange or include in classes/categories.
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Compare
Show how things are similar or different.
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Construct
Make; build; put together items or arguments.
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Contrast
Show how things are different or opposite
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Critically (analysis/evaluate)
Add a degree or level of accuracy depth, knowledge and understanding, logic questioning, reflection and quality to (analyse/evaluate)
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Deduce
Draw conclusions
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Define
State meaning and identify essential qualities
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Demonstrate
Show by example
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Describe
Provide characteristics and features
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Discuss
Identify issues and provide points for and/or against
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Distinguish
Recognise or note/indicate as being distinct or different from;
To note differences between.
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Evaluate
Make a judgement based on criteria; determine the value of
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Examine
Inquire into
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Explain
Relate cause and effect;
Make the relationship between things evident;
Provide why and/or how
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Extract
Choose relevant and/or appropriate details
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Extrapolate
Infer from what is known
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Identify
Recognise and name
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Interpret
Draw meaning from
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Investigate
Plan, inquire into and draw conclusions about
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Justify
Support and argument or conclusion
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Outline
Sketch in general terms; indicate the main features of
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Predict
Suggest what may happen based on available information
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