Verbs - Formal & Academic Flashcards
Deliver
Definition: To provide or give something, especially a service or result.
Synonyms: Provide, supply.
Example: “The project team managed to deliver outstanding results under tight deadlines.”
Evolve
Definition: To develop or change gradually over time.
Synonyms: Develop, progress.
Example: “Her leadership style evolved as she gained more experience in the industry.”
Enhance
Definition: To improve the quality, value, or extent of something.
Synonyms: Improve, boost, augment.
Example: “We implemented a new strategy to enhance customer satisfaction.”
Reiterate
Definition: To repeat something for emphasis or clarity.
Synonyms: Repeat, restate
Example: “The professor reiterated the importance of proper citation in academic writing.”
Harness
Definition: To control and make use of a resource effectively.
Synonyms: Utilize, exploit.
Example: “The company harnessed renewable energy to power its facilities.”
Embrace
Definition: To accept or adopt an idea, belief, or change willingly.
Synonyms: Accept, adopt, welcome.
Example: “She embraced the challenges of her new role with enthusiasm.”
Embody
Definition: To represent or express an idea, quality, or concept clearly.
Synonyms: Represent, exemplify.
Example: “The new policy embodies the company’s commitment to sustainability.”
Enable
Definition: To make something possible or give someone the ability to do something.
Synonyms: Allow, empower.
Example: “The advanced software enabled the team to complete tasks faster.”
Leverage
Definition: To use something to maximum advantage.
Synonyms: Capitalize on, exploit.
Example: “Juan Pablo leveraged his social network to secure new business opportunities.”
Aim to
Definition: To intend or plan to achieve something.
Synonyms: Intend to, strive to.
Example: “Our marketing campaign aims to attract a younger audience.”
Display
Definition: To show something clearly or publicly.
Synonyms: Exhibit, show.
Example: “The artist’s work displays a deep understanding of human emotions.”