Academic Verbs Flashcards

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Flourishes

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To Thrive or Prosper (verb)
(synonyms are expands ,grows)

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Analyze

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To examine in detail (verb)
(synonyms are evaluate, determine)

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Assess

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To judge or evaluate (verb)
(synonyms are evaluate, determine)

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Attain

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To achieve or reach (verb)
(synonyms are achieve, accomplish)

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Clarify

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To make something clearer (verb)
(synonyms are explain, elaborate)

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Compare

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To examine similarities and differences (verb)
(synonyms are contrast, differentiate)

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Contribute

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To add to or help something develop (verb)
(synonyms are donate, provide)

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Demonstrate

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To show clearly (verb)
(synonyms are exhibit, illustrate)

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Determine

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To establish something exactly (verb)
(synonyms are decide, ascertain)

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Enhance

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To improve or make better (verb)
(synonyms are boost, strengthen)

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Establish

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To set up or create (verb)
(synonyms are found, institute)

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Examine

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To inspect or investigate (verb)
(synonyms are analyze, scrutinize)

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Facilitate

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To make something easier (verb)
(synonyms are ease, assist)

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illustrate

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To explain with examples (verb)
(synonyms are depict, portray)

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Implement

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To put into effect (verb)
(synonyms are enforce, execute)

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Indicate

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To point out or show (verb)
(synonyms are signify, reveal)

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Justify

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To prove right or reasonable (verb)
(synonyms are defend, support)

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Maintain

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To keep in good condition (verb)
(synonyms are preserve, sustain)

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Propose

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To suggest a plan (verb)
(synonyms are suggest, recommend)

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Resolve

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To find a solution (verb)
(synonyms are settle, solve)

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Verify

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To confirm as true (verb)
(synonyms are validate, authenticate)