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Define

To give in precise terms the meaning of something. Bring to attention any problems posed with the definition and different interpretations that may exist.


Demonstrate

Show how, with examples to illustrate.


Describe

Provide a detailed explanation as to how and why something happens.


Discuss

Essentially this is a written debate where you are using your skill at reasoning, backed up by carefully selected evidence to make a case for and against an argument, or point out the advantages and disadvantages of a given context. Remember to arrive at a conclusion.