Word of the day

appeal

1. make a serious or urgent request, typically to the public

“police are appealing for information about the incident”

2. address oneself to (a principle or quality in someone) in anticipation of a favorable response

“I appealed to his sense of justice”

verb

/əˈpil/

Test your comprehension with these four exercises!

appeal

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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase

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"The organization appealed to the people to _____ local schools after the crisis."

Select three words related to appeal

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  • excel
  • create
  • beg
  • retain
  • plead
  • call

Choose the phrase that uses appeal correctly

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Find a word related to appeal

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