| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | acclaim | Praise publicly. |
| 2. | advance | Put forward for acceptance. |
| 3. | advise | Offer guidance about a choice. |
| 4. | advocate | Support as the best choice. |
| 5. | affirm | State support or approval. |
| 6. | applaud | Express approval of. |
| 7. | approve | Accept as suitable or good. |
| 8. | ask for | Request or suggest obtaining. |
| 9. | assign | Designate for a task. |
| 10. | authorize | Give official permission for. |
| 11. | back | Support or endorse. |
| 12. | bless | Approve or support. |
| 13. | boost | Promote or speak favorably of. |
| 14. | call for | Publicly request or advocate. |
| 15. | celebrate | Praise publicly and warmly. |
| 16. | certify | Officially confirm suitability. |
| 17. | champion | Actively support or promote. |
| 18. | choose | Select as the best option. |
| 19. | clear | Approve for use or action. |
| 20. | commend | Praise as worthy of attention. |
| 21. | confirm | Support as true or suitable. |
| 22. | consider | Regard as suitable or possible. |
| 23. | counsel | Advise formally or carefully. |
| 24. | decide on | Choose after thinking. |
| 25. | deem | Consider to be. |
| 26. | designate | Identify for a role or purpose. |
| 27. | direct | Send or guide toward something. |
| 28. | egg on | Encourage persistently. |
| 29. | encourage | Give support or confidence. |
| 30. | endorse | Publicly support or approve. |
| 31. | enjoin | Urge or command strongly. |
| 32. | evaluate | Judge suitability or quality. |
| 33. | exalt | Praise very highly. |
| 34. | exhort | Strongly urge or encourage. |
| 35. | extol | Praise enthusiastically. |
| 36. | favor | Prefer or support. |
| 37. | flag | Mark as worth attention. |
| 38. | float | Suggest informally for consideration. |
| 39. | get behind | Support actively. |
| 40. | go for | Choose or support informally. |
| 41. | goad | Push someone into action. |
| 42. | greenlight | Approve to proceed. |
| 43. | guide | Lead toward a decision. |
| 44. | hail | Praise or approve publicly. |
| 45. | highlight | Emphasize as worth considering. |
| 46. | hype | Promote with excitement. |
| 47. | identify | Name as appropriate or useful. |
| 48. | indicate | Point out as suitable. |
| 49. | influence | Affect someone’s choice. |
| 50. | instruct | Tell someone what to do. |
| 51. | judge | Form an opinion about. |
| 52. | laud | Praise highly. |
| 53. | lead to | Guide someone toward. |
| 54. | lobby for | Seek support for. |
| 55. | make a case for | Argue in support of. |
| 56. | mention | Bring up as an option. |
| 57. | moot | Raise for discussion. |
| 58. | motivate | Give reason to act. |
| 59. | move | Prompt someone to act. |
| 60. | name | Identify as a suitable choice. |
| 61. | nominate | Put forward for selection. |
| 62. | offer | Present as a possible choice. |
| 63. | okay | Approve informally. |
| 64. | opt for | Choose as preferred. |
| 65. | order | Direct someone to do something. |
| 66. | pick | Choose as preferred. |
| 67. | pitch | Promote persuasively. |
| 68. | plug | Promote publicly and informally. |
| 69. | point | Direct attention toward. |
| 70. | praise | Speak well of. |
| 71. | prescribe | Direct as medical treatment. |
| 72. | promote | Encourage acceptance or use. |
| 73. | propose | Put forward as a plan. |
| 74. | push | Strongly promote or urge. |
| 75. | put forward | Present for consideration. |
| 76. | rate | Evaluate favorably or otherwise. |
| 77. | refer | Send to a specialist or source. |
| 78. | request | Ask for formally or politely. |
| 79. | root for | Support enthusiastically. |
| 80. | sanction | Officially approve or authorize. |
| 81. | second | Support a proposal formally. |
| 82. | select | Choose as suitable. |
| 83. | sell | Persuade others to accept. |
| 84. | single out | Choose for special attention. |
| 85. | sponsor | Support formally or financially. |
| 86. | spotlight | Draw attention to favorably. |
| 87. | stand by | Continue to support. |
| 88. | steer | Guide toward a choice. |
| 89. | submit | Present for consideration or approval. |
| 90. | suggest | Put forward for consideration. |
| 91. | support | Give approval or backing. |
| 92. | tap | Choose for a role. |
| 93. | tell | Advise or instruct plainly. |
| 94. | think best | Judge most suitable. |
| 95. | tout | Praise enthusiastically to others. |
| 96. | uphold | Support as valid or right. |
| 97. | urge | Strongly advise or encourage. |
| 98. | validate | Confirm as acceptable or sound. |
| 99. | vote for | Support by voting. |
| 100. | vouch for | Guarantee as good or reliable. |

