TABLE 10.2 Fancy Words and Their Plain Equivalents | |||
FANCY WORD | PLAIN WORD | FANCY WORD | PLAIN WORD |
advise | tell | herein | here |
ascertain | learn, find out | impact (verb) | affect |
attempt (verb) | try | initiate | begin |
commence | start, begin | manifest (verb) | show |
demonstrate | show | parameters | variables, conditions |
due to | because of | perform | do |
employ (verb) | use | prioritize | rank |
endeavor (verb) | try | procure | get, buy |
eventuate | happen | quantify | measure |
evidence (verb) | show | terminate | end, stop |
finalize | end, settle, agree, finish | utilize | use |
furnish | provide, give |