Dictionary Check: appraise

"appraise" is a valid word!

Scrabble 12 points
Words with Friends 14 points

Definition

verb

evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of

Example: "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional"
verb

consider in a comprehensive way

Example: "He appraised the situation carefully before acting"
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