ESSAY

(noun) a tentative attempt
(noun) an analytic or interpretive literary composition
(verb) make an effort or attempt
"He tried to shake off his fears", "The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps", "The police attempted to stop the thief", "He sought to improve himself", "She always seeks to do good in the world"
synonyms : assay , attempt , seek , try
(verb) put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
"This approach has been tried with good results", "Test this recipe"
synonyms : examine , prove , test , try , try out

Mnemonics for essay

(Tag: ) ESSAY can mean ASSAY (i.e., to try).sorry i cheated
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(Tag: ) during a test you write an essay to try and prove you know the material
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(Tag: ) ESSAY can mean ASSAY (i.e., to try).
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(Tag: ) essay
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