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Account
Account for: state reasons for, report on. Give an account of: narrate a series of events or transactions
Analyse
Identify components and the relationship between them; draw out and relate implications
Assess
Assess Make a judgement of value, quality, outcomes, results or size
Compare
Compare Show how things are similar or different
Contrast
Show how things are different or opposite
Describe
Describe Provide characteristics and features
Discuss
Identify issues and provide points for and/or against
Evaluate
Make a judgement based on criteria; determine the value of
Examine
Inquire into
Explain
Relate cause and effect; make the relationships between things evident; provide why and/or how
Outline
Sketch in general terms; indicate the main features of
Recommend
Provide reasons in favour
Propose
Put forward (for example a point of view, idea, argument, suggestion) for consideration or action
