EnhanceToincreaseor makegreaterDemonstrateTo showhow to dosomethingclearlyDifferTo showsomethingthat isn'tthe sameOrganizeToarrangethingsDetectTodiscoveror identifysomethingContributeTo give orsupplysomethingSuggestTo causesomeone tothink aboutsomethingEvidenceinformation from atext that we use tosupport our ideas,beliefs, opinions,and argumentsInferTo come toan opinionby reasoningfrom facts orobservationsIllustrateTodescribewith detailEvaluateTo judgesomethingIndicateTo pointout orshowPersuadeTo try to getothers tobelieve whatyou aresayingDetermineTo decidesomethingimportantConcludeTo reacha decisionor opinionaboutEmphasizeTo givespecialattentiontoJustifyTo prove; toshow thatsomething isrightPrefixAdding lettersto thebeginning of aword to adjustit's meaningCONVEYTo tell ormakeknown tothe readerVisualizeTo form amentalimage ofIdentifyTo locate orfindsomething topoint it outAuthor'sPurposeThe reasonthe authorwrote thepieceConvinceTo persuadesomeone todosomethingSensoryLanguagewords orphrases thatappeal toyour 5 senseEnhanceToincreaseor makegreaterDemonstrateTo showhow to dosomethingclearlyDifferTo showsomethingthat isn'tthe sameOrganizeToarrangethingsDetectTodiscoveror identifysomethingContributeTo give orsupplysomethingSuggestTo causesomeone tothink aboutsomethingEvidenceinformation from atext that we use tosupport our ideas,beliefs, opinions,and argumentsInferTo come toan opinionby reasoningfrom facts orobservationsIllustrateTodescribewith detailEvaluateTo judgesomethingIndicateTo pointout orshowPersuadeTo try to getothers tobelieve whatyou aresayingDetermineTo decidesomethingimportantConcludeTo reacha decisionor opinionaboutEmphasizeTo givespecialattentiontoJustifyTo prove; toshow thatsomething isrightPrefixAdding lettersto thebeginning of aword to adjustit's meaningCONVEYTo tell ormakeknown tothe readerVisualizeTo form amentalimage ofIdentifyTo locate orfindsomething topoint it outAuthor'sPurposeThe reasonthe authorwrote thepieceConvinceTo persuadesomeone todosomethingSensoryLanguagewords orphrases thatappeal toyour 5 sense

STAAR VERBS - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. To increase or make greater
    Enhance
  2. To show how to do something clearly
    Demonstrate
  3. To show something that isn't the same
    Differ
  4. To arrange things
    Organize
  5. To discover or identify something
    Detect
  6. To give or supply something
    Contribute
  7. To cause someone to think about something
    Suggest
  8. information from a text that we use to support our ideas, beliefs, opinions, and arguments
    Evidence
  9. To come to an opinion by reasoning from facts or observations
    Infer
  10. To describe with detail
    Illustrate
  11. To judge something
    Evaluate
  12. To point out or show
    Indicate
  13. To try to get others to believe what you are saying
    Persuade
  14. To decide something important
    Determine
  15. To reach a decision or opinion about
    Conclude
  16. To give special attention to
    Emphasize
  17. To prove; to show that something is right
    Justify
  18. Adding letters to the beginning of a word to adjust it's meaning
    Prefix
  19. To tell or make known to the reader
    CONVEY
  20. To form a mental image of
    Visualize
  21. To locate or find something to point it out
    Identify
  22. The reason the author wrote the piece
    Author's Purpose
  23. To persuade someone to do something
    Convince
  24. words or phrases that appeal to your 5 sense
    Sensory Language