Kosakata TOEFL 4: Education & Research
Pelajari 12 kata berikut beserta arti dan contoh kalimatnya, lalu uji ingatanmu lewat kuis di bagian bawah.
analyze (v) — menganalisis
to examine something in detail
Students were asked to analyze the poem's structure and themes.
assess (v) — menilai
to evaluate or judge the value of something
Teachers assess student progress through regular quizzes.
cite (v) — mengutip, mencantumkan sumber
to refer to a source as evidence
You must cite every source you use in your research paper.
curriculum (n) — kurikulum
the subjects taught in a school or course
The university revised its curriculum to include more practical training.
evidence (n) — bukti
facts or information that support a claim
The report presented strong evidence for the new policy.
methodology (n) — metodologi
a system of methods used in research
The study's methodology was carefully explained in the appendix.
research (n/v) — penelitian, meneliti
systematic investigation to establish facts
Her research focuses on the effects of sleep on memory.
scholar (n) — sarjana, akademisi
a person who studies a subject in great depth
The scholar spent years studying ancient manuscripts.
survey (n/v) — survei
a method of collecting information from many people
The survey revealed that most students preferred online classes.
thesis (n) — tesis
a long piece of writing based on original research
She is currently writing her thesis on renewable energy policy.
valid (adj) — sah, valid
logically sound or legally acceptable
The argument was valid but based on outdated statistics.
data (n) — data
facts and statistics collected for reference or analysis
The team collected data from over a thousand participants.
Kuis
1. What does 'analyze' most nearly mean?
- To copy exactly
- To examine something in detail
- To ignore completely
- To destroy on purpose
Lihat jawaban dan pembahasan
Jawaban: B. To examine something in detail
'Analyze' berarti memeriksa sesuatu secara mendetail.
2. Teachers ___ student progress through regular quizzes.
- assess
- cite
- survey
- analyze
Lihat jawaban dan pembahasan
Jawaban: A. assess
'Assess' berarti menilai/mengevaluasi, cocok dengan konteks menilai kemajuan siswa.
3. What does 'cite' most nearly mean?
- To refer to a source as evidence
- To translate a document
- To delete information
- To memorize a text
Lihat jawaban dan pembahasan
Jawaban: A. To refer to a source as evidence
'Cite' berarti mengutip/mencantumkan sumber sebagai bukti.
4. The report presented strong ___ for the new policy.
- curriculum
- evidence
- thesis
- methodology
Lihat jawaban dan pembahasan
Jawaban: B. evidence
'Evidence' berarti bukti yang mendukung suatu klaim.
5. What does 'methodology' most nearly mean?
- A system of methods used in research
- A type of academic degree
- A single scientific fact
- A university building
Lihat jawaban dan pembahasan
Jawaban: A. A system of methods used in research
'Methodology' berarti sistem metode yang digunakan dalam penelitian.
6. The ___ spent years studying ancient manuscripts.
- data
- thesis
- survey
- scholar
Lihat jawaban dan pembahasan
Jawaban: D. scholar
'Scholar' berarti sarjana/akademisi yang mendalami suatu bidang.
7. What does 'valid' most nearly mean?
- Extremely old
- Logically sound or legally acceptable
- Completely false
- Impossible to prove
Lihat jawaban dan pembahasan
Jawaban: B. Logically sound or legally acceptable
'Valid' berarti sah/masuk akal secara logis.
8. The team collected ___ from over a thousand participants.
- thesis
- curriculum
- scholar
- data
Lihat jawaban dan pembahasan
Jawaban: D. data
'Data' berarti fakta dan statistik yang dikumpulkan untuk dianalisis.