Matching Pairs UNIT 3 NATURAL FORCESOnline version ACADEMIC VOCABULARY by Jimmy Muleiro 1 Discuss. When you discuss something you talk about it. 2 Locate. It is to find something. 3 Define. When you define something, you tell what it means 4 Create. to create means to make something new. 5 Narrative. Narrative writing tells a story. 6 Report. When you report on an event, you describe what happened. 7 Explanation. It is a statement that makes an idea clear 8 Element. An element is a basic part of whole.