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A2 Level Wordlist - Necessary Verbs

Here you will learn some necessary English verbs, such as "act", "affect", and "analyze", prepared for A2 learners.

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CEFR A2 Vocabulary
to act
to act
[Verb]

to do something for a special reason

Ex: Individuals can act responsibly by reducing their carbon footprint to help combat climate change .
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to affect
to affect
[Verb]

to cause a change in a person, thing, etc.

Ex: Positive feedback can significantly affect an individual 's confidence and motivation .
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to analyze

to examine or study something in detail in order to explain or understand it

Ex: To improve the website 's user experience , the team decided to analyze user behavior and feedback .
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to apply
to apply
[Verb]

to formally request something, such as a place at a university, a job, etc.

Ex: As the deadline approached , more candidates began to apply for the available positions .
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to arrange

to make plans for a future event

Ex: We need to arrange the details of the project before starting .
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to avoid
to avoid
[Verb]

to intentionally stay away from or refuse contact with someone

Ex: They avoided him at the party , pretending not to notice his presence .
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to beat
to beat
[Verb]

to get more points, votes, etc. than the other side, in a game, race, competition, etc. and win

Ex: The basketball team played exceptionally and beat their rivals to clinch the championship .
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to behave
to behave
[Verb]

to act in a particular way

Ex: They behaved suspiciously when questioned by the police .
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to blow
to blow
[Verb]

to exhale forcefully through the mouth

Ex: He blew on the dice for good luck before rolling them across the table .
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to boil
to boil
[Verb]

to cook food in very hot water

Ex: They boiled the lobster for the seafood feast .
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to burn
to burn
[Verb]

to be on fire and be destroyed by it

Ex: The dry leaves in the yard easily burned when a small flame touched them .
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to cause
to cause
[Verb]

to make something happen, usually something bad

Ex: Smoking is known to cause various health problems .
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to collect

to gather together things from different places or people

Ex: The farmer collected ripe apples from the orchard to sell at the farmer 's market .
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to connect

to join two or more things together

Ex: The subway system in the city connects various neighborhoods , making transportation convenient .
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to consider

to think about something carefully before making a decision or forming an opinion

Ex: Before purchasing a new car , it 's wise to consider factors like fuel efficiency and maintenance costs .
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to control

to have power over a person, company, country, etc. and to decide how things should be done

Ex: Political leaders strive to control policies that impact the welfare of the citizens .
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to cover
to cover
[Verb]

to put something over something else in a way that hides or protects it

Ex: The bookshelf was used to cover the hole in the wall until repairs could be made .
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to depend
to depend
[Verb]

to be based on or related with different things that are possible

Ex: In team sports, victory often depends on the coordination and synergy among players.
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to destroy

to cause damage to something in a way that it no longer exists, works, etc.

Ex: Right now , the construction work is actively destroying the natural habitat of some endangered species .
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to develop

to change and become stronger or more advanced

Ex: As the disease progresses , symptoms may develop in more severe forms .
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to dry
to dry
[Verb]

to take out the liquid from something in a way that it is not wet anymore

Ex: He dried the spilled liquid on the floor with a mop .
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to exist
to exist
[Verb]

to have actual presence or reality, even if no one is thinking about it or noticing it

Ex: Philosophers debate whether abstract concepts like numbers truly exist.
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to expect
to expect
[Verb]

to think or believe that it is possible for something to happen or for someone to do something

Ex: He expects a promotion after all his hard work this year .
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to express

to show or make a thought, feeling, etc. known by looks, words, or actions

Ex: The dancer is expressing a story through graceful movements on stage .
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to fight
to fight
[Verb]

to take part in a violent physical action against someone

Ex: The gang members fought in the street , causing chaos .
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to fix
to fix
[Verb]

to repair something that is broken

Ex: Right now , they are fixing the car in the garage .
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to greet
to greet
[Verb]

to give someone a sign of welcoming or a polite word when meeting them

Ex: Last week , the team greeted the new manager with enthusiasm .
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to carry out

to complete or conduct a task, job, etc.

Ex: Before making a decision , it 's crucial to carry out a cost-benefit analysis of the proposed changes .
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to look
to look
[Verb]

to search for something or someone

Ex: They looked for a good restaurant in the area.
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to stop
to stop
[Verb]

to cause something to come to an end or prevent it from happening

Ex: The referee had to stop the match due to dangerous weather conditions .
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to disappear

to no longer be able to be seen

Ex: He handed the letter to the girl , then disappeared in front of her very eyes .
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to name
to name
[Verb]

to give a name to something or someone

Ex: The artist named her latest painting " Sunset Over the Ocean " to evoke a sense of tranquility and beauty .
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