| A | B |
| 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 |
| Apply | Use, utilise, employ in a particular situation |
| Appreciate | Make a judgement about the value of |
| Assess | Make a judgement of value, quality, outcomes, results or size |
| Calculate | Ascertain/ determine from given facts, figures or information |
| Clarify | Make clear or plain |
| Classify | Arrange or include in classes/ categories |
| Compare | Show how things are similar or different |
| Contrast | Make; build; put together item or arguments |
| Critically (analysis/ evaluation) | Add a degree or level of accuracy depth, knowledge and understanding, logic, questioning, reflection and quality to (analysis/evaluation) |
| Deduce | Draw conclusions |
| Define | State meaning and identify essential qualities |
| Demonstrate | Show by example |
| Describe | Provide characteristics and features |
| Discuss | Identify issues and provide points for and/ or against |
| Distinguish | Recognise or note/ indicate as being distinct or different from; to note differences between |
| 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 |