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‘assess (v) to carelully considera situation, person or problem in order
tomake a judgment: We tried to assess hs sutabilty forthe jb,
‘assess (vl to calculate what something costs or is worth: Our agent wil
assess the value of your property.
assume (v) to believe that something is true, even though no one has
tald you or even though you have no proof: Everyone accepted she
was feling the truth, although in fact this was quit a lotto assume.
baffle () if a problem, someone's behavicur, etc baffles you, you
‘cannot understand it or solve it: Detectives remain Baffled by
these murders
biased (ad) preferring one person, thing or idea to another in way
that is unfair: was a biased report.
Concentrate (v to give all yur attention tothe thing you are dong: |
was sleeping bady and finding it hard to concenirate.
consider (v) to thnk about something caetuly before making a