Interpret

Understand

Explain

Analyze

Translate

Infer

Decipher

Expound

1 Synonym: Interpret

The lawyer had to interpret the complex legal jargon for her client to understand the contract.

The art critic was asked to interpret the meaning behind the abstract painting.

The teacher helped the students interpret the poem’s deeper themes and symbols.

Different cultures may interpret the same gesture in various ways, leading to different conclusions.

2 Synonym: Infer

From his tone, I infer he wasn’t happy with the results.

Can you infer the meaning of the word from the context provided?

Based on her reaction, we can infer she knew the secret.

The evidence allows us to infer the cause of the incident.

3 Synonym: Decipher

The historian worked tirelessly to decipher the ancient manuscript found in the ruins.

It took hours to decipher the coded message, but the team finally cracked the code.

She struggled to decipher the doctor's handwriting on the prescription.

The cryptographer used advanced techniques to decipher the encrypted communication.

4 Synonym: Expound

The scientist was eager to expound on the recent discoveries made in her research.

During the meeting, she took the opportunity to expound her vision for the company’s future.

The philosopher was known for his ability to expound complex ideas in simple terms.

In his essay, he expounded upon the various ways technology has changed modern education.