INTERPRET

Draw from a text or data set some meaning or significance

Deduce -> Infer -> Translate

 

ORGANISE

Arrange or put in order

Arrange -> Classify -> Form

 

SUMMERISE

Retell the essential details of what happened

Outline -> Paraphrase -> Report

 

CONTRAST

Identify differences ONLY

 

COMPARE

Identify similarities AND differences

 

DESCRIBE

Report what one observes or does

Illustrate -> Report -> Represent

 

DETERMINE

Make a decision or arrive at a conclusion after considering all possible options, perspectives or results

Establish -> Identify -> Define

 

ANALYSE

Break down something methodically into parts

Dismantle -> Deconstruct -> Examine

 

ARGUE

Provide reasons or evidence to support or oppose

Claim -> Persuade -> Oppose

 

DEVELOP

Improve the quality or substance of an argument

Formulate -> Generate -> Elaborate

 

EVALUATE

Establish value, amount, importance, or effectiveness

Assess -> Figure out -> Gauge

 

EXPLAIN

Provide reasons for what happened or one’s actions

Clarify -> Demonstrate -> Discuss

 

IMAGINE

Create a picture in one’s mine; speculate or predict

Anticipate -> Hypothesize -> Predict

 

INTEGRATE

Make whole by combining the different parts into one

Combine -> Incorporate -> Synthesize

 

Happy studying!