Giang's Vocabulary Analyse And Investigate

Front 1

analyse /'æn. ə l.aɪz/
Water samples taken from streams were analysed for contamination by chemicals

Back 1

to study or examine something in detail, in order to discover more about it

Front 2

clarify /'klær.ɪ.faɪ/
Could you clarify the first point please?

Back 2

to make something clear or easier to understand by giving more details or a simpler explanation

Front 3

classify /'klæs.ɪ.faɪ/
Biologists classify animals and plants into different groups.
The books in are classified by/according to subject.

Back 3

to divide things into groups according to their type

Front 4

distinguish /dɪ'stɪŋ.gwɪʃ/
It's important to distinguish between business and pleasure.
I have difficulty distinguishing Spanish from Portuguese.

Back 4

to notice or understand the difference between two things, or to make one person or thing seem different from another

Front 5

categorize /'kæt.ə.g ə r.aɪz/
The books are categorized into beginner and advanced.

Back 5

to put people or things into groups with the same features

Front 6

investigate /ɪn'ves.tɪ.geɪt/
Police are investigating allegations of corruption involving senior executives.

Back 6

to examine a crime, problem, statement, etc. carefully, especially to discover the truth

Front 7

appraise /ə'preɪz/ verb [ T ]
At the end of each teaching practice, trainee teachers are asked to appraise their own performance .

Back 7

1. to examine someone or something in order to judge their qualities, success or needs

Front 8

assess /ə'ses/ verb [ T ]
They assessed the cost of the flood damage at £1500.

Back 8

to judge or decide the amount, value, quality or importance of something

Front 9

examine /ɪg'zæm.ɪn/ verb [ T ]
A psychiatrist was examined (= asked questions) on the mental state of the defendant.

Back 9

1. to look at or consider a person or thing carefully and in detail in order to discover something about them

Front 10

measure /'meʒ.ə r /
There is no way of measuring the damage done to morale.

Back 10

2. [ T ] to judge the quality, effect, importance, or value of something

Front 11

vet /vet/ verb [ T ]
During the war, the government vetted all news reports before they were published.

Back 11

to examine something or someone carefully to make certain that they are acceptable or suitable

Front 12

inquire UK also enquire / ɪn'kwaɪə r /
Shall I inquire about the price of tickets?
[ + question word ] She rang up to inquire when her car would be ready.

Back 12

to ask for information (điều tra)