Matching Pairs UNIT 3 NATURAL FORCESOnline version Academic Vocabulary by Valeria Arzate 1 Define: When you define something, you tell what it means. 2 Discuss: When you discuss something, you talk about it. 3 Create: To create means to make something new. 4 Explanation: An explanation is a statement that makes an idea clear. 5 Element: An element is a basic part of a whole. 6 Narrative: A narrative is writting that tells a story. 7 Locate: To locate something is to find it. 8 Report: When you report on an event, you describe what happened.