Key Skills

COMPARE
CONCLUSION
CONTRAST
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DIFFERENCES
ESTIMATE
EVALUATE
EXPLAIN
HOW
OPINION
SIMILARITIES
SUGGEST
SUMMARISE
WHAT
WHEN
WHERE
WHO
WHY

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Word	X	Y	Direction
COMPARE	16	13	w
CONCLUSION	16	13	nw
CONTRAST	16	13	sw
DESCRIBE	16	5	w
DIFFERENCES	16	6	s
ESTIMATE	17	13	s
EVALUATE	7	15	n
EXPLAIN	7	15	e
HOW	15	8	s
OPINION	8	5	s
SIMILARITIES	11	11	sw
SUGGEST	6	16	e
SUMMARISE	17	5	s
WHAT	14	7	w
WHEN	10	20	e
WHERE	16	9	se
WHO	10	20	ne
WHY	10	20	nw