bloom's 'verbs' - cognitive domain

knowledge

verbs: know; define; repeat; record; list; memorize; recall; name; relate; arrange; ask; check; choose; cite; define; describe; label; list; match; name; outline


comprehension

verbs: identify; locate; report; review; tell; restate; discuss; describe; recognize; explain; express; alter; annotate; calculate; change; construe; convert; define operationally; demonstrate; expand; explain; moderate; offer; project


application

verbs: translate; interpret; apply; employ; use; dramatize; practice; illustrate; operate; schedule; adopt; apply; avail; classify; collect; construct; employ; exercise; manipulate; operate; organize


analysis

verbs: sketch; shop; demonstrate; distinguish analyze; differentiate; appraise; calculate; experiment; test; contrast; criticize; diagram; compare; inspects; debate; question; examine; audit; breakdown; deduce; diagram; differentiate; dissect; divide;examine; include; inspect; look into; reason; screen


synthesis

verbs: compose; plan; design; formulate; arrange; assemble; collect; construct; create; design; set up; organize; manage; prepare; propose; build; cause; combine; compile; compose; conceive; construct; create; design; develop; effect; evolve; formulate; generate


evaluation

verbs: judge evaluate rate compare value revise score; select; choose; assess; estimate; measure; appraise; arbitrate; assay; classify; conclude; criticize; decide; determine; discriminate; evaluate; grade; judge; justify; priotize; rank; rate; referee