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Shopping List of Useful Verbs
This KnowledgeBase archive includes content and external links that were accurate and relevant as of September 30, 2019.
Simple Task | |||
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attend choose collect complete copy count define describe designate detect | differentiate discriminate distinguish distribute duplicate find identify imitate indicate isolate | label list make name note omit order place point | provide recall repeat select state tally tell underline |
Study Skills | |||
arrange attempt categorize chart cite circle classify compile | consider diagram document find follow formulate gather include | itemize locate map organize quote record relate reproduce | return search signify sort suggest support underline volunteer |
Analysis Skills | |||
analyze appraise combine compare conclude contrast | criticize deduce defend evaluate explain formulate | generate induce infer paraphrase plan | present save shorten structure switch |
Synthesis Skills | |||
alter change design develop discover expand extend generalize | modify paraphrase predict propose question rearrange recombine reconstruct | regroup rename reorganize reorder rephrase restate restructure retell | rewrite signify simplify synthesize systematize |
General Applications | |||
assemble blend brush build carve color | construct crush cut dab dot draw | drill finish fit fix fold form | frame grind hammer |
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Source:
Belinda Biscoe, Ph.D., College of Continuing Education, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK