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Self Assessment Vocab

posted Feb 12, 2016, 10:57 AM by Mike Costello

Hinder
hind·er1
ˈhindər/
verb
  1. create difficulties for (someone or something), resulting in delay or obstruction.
    "various family stalemates were hindering communication"


Seldom
sel·dom
ˈseldəm/
adverb
  1. 1.
    not often; rarely.
    "Islay is seldom visited by tourists"


Think Critically
crit·i·cal think·ing
noun
  1. the objective analysis and evaluation of an issue in order to form a judgment.
    "professors often find it difficult to encourage critical thinking amongst their students"


Analyze
an·a·lyze
ˈanlˌīz/
verb
  1. examine methodically and in detail the constitution or structure of (something, especially information), typically for purposes of explanation and interpretation.
    "we need to analyze our results more clearly"
    synonyms:examineinspectsurveystudyscrutinize, look over; More
    • discover or reveal (something) through detailed examination.
      "I intend to analyze the sexism in such texts"
    • psychoanalyze (someone).


Worthwhile
worth·while
ˌwərTHˈ(h)wīl/
adjective
  1. worth the time, money, or effort spent; of value or importance.
    "extra lighting would make a worthwhile contribution to road safety"

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