High -Frequency Vocabulary on Standard Tests

Examples of high – frequency words that appear again and again for students:



analyze

estimate

organize


cite

examine

paraphrase


comment

expand

persuade


compare

explain

peruse


consider

explore

prove


contrast

extract

reason


create

find

recover


define

flow chart

recreate


design

generate

redesign


detail

identify

refer


determine

imagine

reflect


develop

inject

refrain


diagram

insert

refuse


discern

interpret

reject


discover

investigate

research


discuss

justify

revise


display

legitimize

select


dissuade

limit

set priorities


edit

locate

solve


elaborate

marginalize

state


eliminate

match

summarize


embellish

measure

support


establish

obtain

unpack

Last Modified on February 17, 2009