ENGLISH WORD FILE NO. 00211 · Core CSAT & TOEIC Vocabulary
deliberate
adj.
US/dɪˈlɪbərət/
UK/dɪˈlɪbərət/
CSAT Frequency32/100
TOEIC Frequency39/100
02
Meanings of deliberate
1adjective
Done consciously and intentionally; carefully considered and unhurried.
It was a deliberate attempt to mislead the public.
It was a deliberate attempt to mislead the public.
She spoke in a slow, deliberate voice.
She spoke in a slow, deliberate voice.
03
Derivatives of deliberate
deliberately
deliberately (adverb)
He deliberately ignored her calls.
He deliberately ignored her calls.
deliberation
deliberation (noun)
The jury reached a verdict after hours of deliberation.
The jury reached a verdict after hours of deliberation.
04
Synonyms & Antonyms of deliberate
05
Common Phrases with deliberate
deliberate attemptdeliberate attempt
deliberate decisiondeliberate decision
deliberate choicedeliberate choice
deliberate actdeliberate act
deliberate effortdeliberate effort
06
Practice Question: deliberate
Choose the best word for the blank
The company made a ___ decision to delay the product launch.
- A deliberate
- B deliberately
- C deliberation
- D deliberates
Answer: A) deliberate — an adjective is needed to modify the noun 'decision'.