approve

11 plus vocabulary word for grammar school entrance exams

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approve

(verb)

Meaning

to agree or accept something

Example

"The teacher chose to approve the new school policy after careful consideration."

Synonyms

acceptendorseconfirm

Antonyms

disapproverejectrefuse

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin 'approbare', meaning to deem good.
Related word forms
  • verb: approved
  • noun: approval

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