More Common Verbs Flashcards
accuse
To charge someone with a fault or offense.
advise
To offer suggestions about the best course of action.
appoint
To assign a job or role to someone.
appreciate
To recognize the full worth of something.
approach
To come near or nearer to something.
arrest
To seize someone by legal authority.
attempt
To make an effort to achieve something.
celebrate
To acknowledge a significant event with festivities.
combine
To join or merge two or more things.
comment
To express an opinion or reaction.
conclude
To bring something to an end.
conduct
To organize and carry out.
construct
To build or form by putting together parts.
convince
To persuade someone to do something.
disturb
To interfere with the normal arrangement or functioning.
dominate
To have control over something.
doubt
To feel uncertain about something.
dream
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions occurring during sleep.
dry
To remove moisture from something.
earn
To receive payment for work done.
elect
To choose someone for a position by voting.
file
To place documents in an organized manner.
fire
To dismiss someone from a job.
fix
To repair something.
flow
To move along in a steady stream.
generate
To produce or create something.
grant
To agree to give or allow something.
guess
To estimate or suppose something without sufficient information.
light
To illuminate or make something visible.
list
To make a series of items or names.
lock
To fasten something securely.
maintain
To keep in a specified state or condition.
marry
To join in marriage.
match
To pair or correspond with something.
mix
To combine two or more substances.
promote
To support or actively encourage something.
question
To ask someone about something.
race
To compete in speed.
recommend
To suggest something as being good or suitable.
recover
To regain something lost.
regret
To feel sad or disappointed about something.
reject
To refuse to accept or agree to something.
sail
To travel on water in a boat or ship.
satisfy
To meet the expectations or needs of someone.
score
To gain points in a game or test.
search
To look for something.
seek
To attempt to find something.
sink
To descend or go down below the surface.
slip
To slide unintentionally.
switch
To change from one thing to another.
taste
To perceive the flavor of something.
tear
To rip or pull apart something.
threaten
To express an intention to harm or punish.
tie
To fasten or secure with a knot.
transfer
To move from one place to another.
trust
To have confidence in someone or something.
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