Relevant, Something is relevant if it's appropriate or connected to the matter at hand. Relevant things are helpful and on point., False information. , Summarize, To get a nice tan for the summer, To summarize something, only include the important stuff. If your teacher asks you to summarize several events from the Civil War, she wants the important facts, not every single detail you can find., contradict, To become addicted to a dictionary. , "Contra-" usually means "against," and to contradict is to go against or say the opposite of what someone else is doing or saying. Sometimes to contradict is to frustrate with words, like when one person says "The sky is blue" and another says "No, it's azure.", Predict , To deny the truth. , To predict is to say what you think is going to happen in the future. If you predict that you'll win the poker championship, you're either really confident in your poker skills or you're cheating., highlight, A highlight is the most important or memorable part of something., A light on the ceiling. , indicate, To be inside a gated compound or facility. , To indicate means to point something out or to present evidence. If you feel sick during a car trip, you can indicate this to the driver by groaning loudly or announcing "I'm going to be sick!", Analyze , Analyze means to study or examine something carefully in a methodical way. If you analyze your math tests from earlier in the year, you'll be able to figure out what you most need to study for the final exam., To completely ignore, compare, To make a guess on how things will be in the future, To compare is to look at two things and see how they are similar and different., Evidence, Evidence is anything that can be used to prove something — like the evidence presented in a trial, or the trail of bread crumbs that is evidence of the path Hansel took through the woods., a guess or a theory, Support, the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening, To actively disagree with something, contrast , To actively agree with something or someone. , The verb contrast means to show a difference, like photos that reveal how much weight someone lost by contrasting the "before" and "after" shots., Passage, A slip of paper , a section of text; particularly a section of medium length, Clarify, Clarify means to clear up confusion and make it all understandable., To be confused and unclear. , restate, to compare things and figure out what they have in common. , to say, state, or perform again, explicit , Anything explicit is completely clear and includes details., To cite evidence. , connotation , THE Dictionary definition of a word. , A connotation is a commonly understood cultural or emotional association that any given word or phrase carries.

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