Reading Comprehension Terms

verb to understand or grasp the meaning of something

• It is important to comprehend the complex theories in order to excel in this field.
• I just can't seem to comprehend why she would make such a decision.
• I can't wrap my head around this math problem, I just can't comprehend it.
• Sometimes it's hard to comprehend the depth of someone's emotions without proper communication.

noun a mistake or error, especially in a performance or speech

verb to make a mistake or error, especially in a performance or speech

• The miscue in the financial report caused a significant error in the analysis.
• Her miscue on the dance floor made everyone laugh.
• I totally miscued my response during the interview.
• His miscue in the game cost his team the victory.

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun, in this case, 'studious' describes someone who is diligent and hardworking in their studies

• The studious student spent hours in the library conducting research for his thesis.
• She's always been the studious type, never missing a class or assignment.
• Dude, you're so studious, always hitting the books and acing your exams.
• His mind was a studious sponge, absorbing every detail of the lecture.