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Tier 2 List 1A
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| analyze | examine, inspect, survey, study, scrutinize |
| approach He was too shy to approach her about going on a date. | speak to, talk to; |
| approach The airplane was unable to make its approach because of a flock of geese. | advance, coming, nearing; |
| approach The approach to the castle was very steep. | driveway, drive, access road, road, avenue |
| approach Try another approach if you are not successful. | method, procedure, technique, modus operandi, MO, style, way, manner |
| assess | evaluate, judge, gauge, rate, estimate, appraise, consider, get the measure of, determine, analyze |
| assume Do not assume you know something without facts. | presume, suppose, take it (as given), take for granted, take as read, conjecture, surmise, conclude, deduce, infer, reckon, reason, think, fancy, believe, understand, gather, figure |
| assume He assumed the role of CEO. | accept, shoulder, bear, undertake, take on/up, manage, handle, deal with |
| authority The principal is the authority of the school. | official |
| authority Your parents have authority over you. | power, jurisdiction, command, control, charge, dominance, rule, sovereignty, supremacy |
| constitute Marsupials constitute a large percentage of Australian mammals. | amount to, add up to, account for, form, make up, compose |
| constitute This action will constitute an infringement of the rights of the consumer. | inaugurate, establish, initiate, found, create, set up, start, form, organize, develop |
| contract Her pupils contracted in the bright light. | shrink, get smaller, decrease, diminish, reduce, dwindle, decline |
| contract He was contracted to clean the house. | undertake, pledge, promise, covenant, commit oneself, engage, agree, enter an agreement, make a deal |
| contract The athlete signed a record-breaking contract. | agreement, commitment, arrangement, settlement, understanding, compact, covenant, bond |
| derive | obtain, get, take, gain, acquire, procure, extract, attain, glean |
| economy Teachers have to practice economy in the summertime because they do not get paid. | thrift, thriftiness, providence, prudence, careful budgeting, economizing, saving, scrimping, restraint, frugality, abstemiousness |
| economy The economy of the US has stabilized in the last 8 years. | a system in which people make, exchange and use things that have value |
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