| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | abide | accept or act in accordance |
| 2. | absorb | take in and accept |
| 3. | accede to | agree to a request |
| 4. | acknowledge | recognize as true or valid |
| 5. | acquire | come to have or receive |
| 6. | admit | allow in or acknowledge true |
| 7. | adopt | take up as your own |
| 8. | agree to | say yes to something |
| 9. | allow | permit or let happen |
| 10. | approve | officially agree to or allow |
| 11. | assent to | formally agree to something |
| 12. | assume | take on responsibility or role |
| 13. | authorize | officially allow or approve |
| 14. | be fine with | find acceptable or agreeable |
| 15. | be okay with | find acceptable |
| 16. | be open to | be willing to consider |
| 17. | be receptive to | be open to accepting |
| 18. | be willing to take | agree to receive or bear |
| 19. | bear | accept and carry |
| 20. | believe | accept as true |
| 21. | book | accept a reservation or order |
| 22. | brook | tolerate or allow |
| 23. | buy | accept as true |
| 24. | cash | accept and convert for payment |
| 25. | clear | be accepted as approved |
| 26. | collect | receive and keep |
| 27. | come to terms with | gradually accept a difficult reality |
| 28. | comply with | act in accordance with |
| 29. | concede | admit something is true |
| 30. | confirm | establish as true or valid |
| 31. | consent to | give permission or agreement |
| 32. | countenance | tolerate or approve reluctantly |
| 33. | credit | believe or accept as true |
| 34. | defer to | accept another’s judgment |
| 35. | digest | mentally accept new information |
| 36. | embrace | willingly accept or adopt |
| 37. | endorse | publicly approve or support |
| 38. | endure | accept and bear patiently |
| 39. | enroll | accept into a program |
| 40. | entertain | consider and possibly accept |
| 41. | extend credit | allow payment later |
| 42. | face | accept and confront |
| 43. | fall in with | agree to someone else’s plan |
| 44. | favor | approve of more than others |
| 45. | follow | accept and act on |
| 46. | go along with | agree to accept something |
| 47. | go for | choose or accept |
| 48. | grant | agree to give or allow |
| 49. | green-light | give approval to proceed |
| 50. | handle | accept and deal with |
| 51. | hear out | listen and consider accepting |
| 52. | heed | accept and follow advice |
| 53. | hold with | approve of or accept |
| 54. | honor | accept as valid or binding |
| 55. | inherit | receive from someone who died |
| 56. | internalize | accept deeply into thinking |
| 57. | latch onto | readily accept an idea |
| 58. | let in | allow to enter |
| 59. | live with | accept as unavoidable |
| 60. | make peace with | accept something emotionally |
| 61. | matriculate | be accepted into a college |
| 62. | meet | accept or satisfy |
| 63. | observe | accept and follow a rule |
| 64. | obtain | receive or come to have |
| 65. | okay | approve or accept informally |
| 66. | own | accept responsibility for |
| 67. | pass | be accepted as adequate |
| 68. | permit | give permission for something |
| 69. | procure | obtain or acquire |
| 70. | put up with | tolerate without protest |
| 71. | qualify | be accepted as meeting rules |
| 72. | ratify | formally approve or confirm |
| 73. | receive | take something given or sent |
| 74. | recognize | accept as real or valid |
| 75. | reconcile yourself to | come to accept reluctantly |
| 76. | redeem | accept in exchange or payment |
| 77. | register | accept officially onto a list |
| 78. | resign yourself to | accept unwillingly as unavoidable |
| 79. | rubber-stamp | approve automatically or routinely |
| 80. | sanction | officially approve or permit |
| 81. | satisfy | meet requirements or standards |
| 82. | seat | accept and place a guest |
| 83. | secure | successfully obtain or receive |
| 84. | shoulder | accept responsibility for |
| 85. | sign off on | formally approve something |
| 86. | stand for | tolerate or allow |
| 87. | stomach | manage to accept reluctantly |
| 88. | submit to | accept another’s authority |
| 89. | subscribe to | accept or support an idea |
| 90. | support | approve and back something |
| 91. | swallow | accept unwillingly or believe |
| 92. | take | get into your possession |
| 93. | tolerate | allow or put up with |
| 94. | trust | accept as reliable or true |
| 95. | undertake | accept and begin doing |
| 96. | validate | declare acceptable or sound |
| 97. | warm to | gradually accept or like |
| 98. | wear | accept and endure |
| 99. | welcome | gladly accept or receive |
| 100. | yield to | accept under pressure |
