Verbsn Flashcards
What does ‘Accomplish’ mean?
to successfully complete or achieve something
What does ‘Adjust’ mean?
to change slightly to fit a new situation
What does ‘Afford’ mean?
to have enough money or resources to buy or do something
What does ‘Approach’ mean?
to move closer to someone or something
What does ‘Arrange’ mean?
to organize or put things in a particular order
What does ‘Attempt’ mean?
to try to do something, often difficult
What does ‘Avoid’ mean?
to stay away from something or prevent it from happening
What does ‘Behave’ mean?
to act in a particular way, especially in a social situation
What does ‘Borrow’ mean?
to take something for a short time and return it later
What does ‘Complain’ mean?
to express dissatisfaction about something
What does ‘Delay’ mean?
to make something happen later than planned
What does ‘Depend’ mean?
to rely on someone or something
What does ‘Encourage’ mean?
to give support or confidence to someone
What does ‘Handle’ mean?
to take care of or deal with a situation
What does ‘Improve’ mean?
to make something better
What does ‘Increase’ mean?
to become larger in number or amount
What does ‘Maintain’ mean?
to keep something in good condition or continue it
What does ‘Manage’ mean?
to control or be responsible for something
What does ‘Mention’ mean?
to briefly talk about something
What does ‘Notice’ mean?
to see or become aware of something
What does ‘Postpone’ mean?
to delay an event or action until later
What does ‘Prevent’ mean?
to stop something from happening
What does ‘Recommend’ mean?
to suggest something as a good option
What does ‘Reduce’ mean?
to make something smaller in size, amount, or number
What does ‘Refuse’ mean?
to say no to something
What does ‘Regret’ mean?
to feel bad about something you did or didn’t do
What does ‘Remain’ mean?
to stay in the same place or condition
What does ‘Remind’ mean?
to help someone remember something
What does ‘Require’ mean?
to need something or make it necessary
What does ‘Suggest’ mean?
to propose an idea or plan
What does ‘Warn’ mean?
to tell someone about danger or a problem
What does ‘Achieve’ mean?
to reach a goal successfully
What does ‘Analyze’ mean?
to examine something in detail
What does ‘Apply’ mean?
to make a request or use something in a specific way
What does ‘Clarify’ mean?
to make something clear or easier to understand
What does ‘Compare’ mean?
to examine similarities and differences
What does ‘Develop’ mean?
to create or improve something over time
What does ‘Earn’ mean?
to get money, respect, or a reward for work
What does ‘Expand’ mean?
to make something larger or more extensive
What does ‘Express’ mean?
to share feelings, ideas, or opinions
What does ‘Include’ mean?
to make something part of a group or list
What does ‘Involve’ mean?
to include someone or something in an activity
What does ‘Organize’ mean?
to arrange things in order or plan something
What does ‘Present’ mean?
to show or explain something to others
What does ‘Prove’ mean?
to show that something is true with evidence
What does ‘Research’ mean?
to study or investigate a subject deeply
What does ‘Solve’ mean?
to find a solution to a problem
What does ‘Admire’ mean?
to respect or look up to someone
What does ‘Apologize’ mean?
to say sorry for something wrong you did
What does ‘Argue’ mean?
to disagree with someone, sometimes angrily
What does ‘Blame’ mean?
to say that someone is responsible for a mistake
What does ‘Consider’ mean?
to think carefully about something before deciding
What does ‘Convince’ mean?
to make someone believe or agree with you
What does ‘Disagree’ mean?
to have a different opinion
What does ‘Encourage’ mean?
to support or inspire someone
What does ‘Forgive’ mean?
to stop feeling angry at someone for a mistake
What does ‘Impress’ mean?
to make someone feel admiration or respect
What does ‘Miss’ mean?
to feel sad because someone or something is not there
What does ‘Offend’ mean?
to hurt someone’s feelings with words or actions
What does ‘Persuade’ mean?
to make someone do or believe something by giving reasons
What does ‘Praise’ mean?
to say good things about someone or something
What does ‘Regret’ mean?
to feel bad about a past action
What does ‘Respect’ mean?
to show admiration or value for someone
What does ‘Support’ mean?
to help or be there for someone
What does ‘Trust’ mean?
to believe that someone is honest and reliable