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WORD FILE NO. 00749 · Core CSAT & TOEIC Vocabulary

appraise

v.
US/əˈpreɪz/
UK/əˈpreɪz/
CSAT Frequency62/100
TOEIC Frequency68/100
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Meanings of appraise

1verb

To assess or evaluate the value, quality, or performance of something or someone.

The bank hired an expert to appraise the property before approving the loan.
The bank hired an expert to appraise the property before approving the loan.
Her manager will appraise her work performance at the end of the year.
Her manager will appraise her work performance at the end of the year.
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Derivatives of appraise

appraisal
appraisal (noun)
The annual appraisal meeting gave her constructive feedback on her strengths and weaknesses.
The annual appraisal meeting gave her constructive feedback on her strengths and weaknesses.
appraiser
appraiser (noun)
A certified appraiser determined the house was worth two million dollars.
A certified appraiser determined the house was worth two million dollars.
appraise someone's worth
appraise someone's worth (phrase)
It is difficult to appraise someone's true worth based on a single interview.
It is difficult to appraise someone's true worth based on a single interview.
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Synonyms & Antonyms of appraise

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Common Phrases with appraise

appraise the situationappraise the situation
appraise property valueappraise property value
appraise performanceappraise performance
appraise fairlyappraise fairly
appraise criticallyappraise critically
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Practice Question: appraise

Choose the best word for the blank

The auditors will ___ the company's financial records next month to ensure accuracy.

  • A appraising
  • B appraise
  • C appraisement
  • D appraised
The base form 'appraise' follows the modal 'will' in future tense construction.