Word | consider |
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QType | F |
Sentence | The government is ________ the plan after a court ruled in 2013 that whole-life sentences breached the European Convention on Human Rights. |
Source | BBC |
Source URL | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-25574176 |
Source Title | Convicts 'to get 100-year sentences' |
Choices | surfacing | originating | evading | considering |
Correct Answer | considering |
Definition | In this question, consider is a verb that means to think about carefully; weigh. |
Blurb | Consider is a verb that simply means to think about, look at, or judge. Consider, for a moment, the perks of house sitting for your pool-owning neighbors before you immediately refuse their request. Coming to us from the Latin word considerare, meaning “to look at closely" or "observe,” consider is a very common word that describes something you likely do multiple times a day: You probably consider what to wear in the morning, weigh your options for lunch, take into account the weather when deciding to grab your umbrella. Your life is full of consideration and you didn't even know it! |
Level | 1 |
Frequency | 0.062500000 |
Page Frequency | once / 16 pages |
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