select β to choose in preference to another or others; pick out.
choose β If you choose someone or something from several people or things that are available, you decide which person or thing you want to have.
accept β If you accept something that you have been offered, you say yes to it or agree to take it.
admit β If you admit that something bad, unpleasant, or embarrassing is true, you agree, often unwillingly, that it is true.
appoint β If you appoint someone to a job or official position, you formally choose them for it.
conclude β If you conclude that something is true, you decide that it is true using the facts you know as a basis.
designate β When you designate someone as something, you formally choose them to do that particular job.
determine β If a particular factor determines the nature of a thing or event, it causes it to be of a particular kind.
name β a dictionary of given names that indicates whether a name is usually male, female, or unisex and often includes origins as well as meanings; for example, as by indicating that Evangeline, meaning βgood news,β comes from Greek. Used primarily as an aid in selecting a name for a baby, dictionaries of names may also include lists of famous people who have shared a name and information about its current popularity ranking.
nominate β to propose (someone) for appointment or election to an office.
receive β to take into one's possession (something offered or delivered): to receive many gifts.
resolve β to come to a definite or earnest decision about; determine (to do something): I have resolved that I shall live to the full.
take β to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
vote β a formal expression of opinion or choice, either positive or negative, made by an individual or body of individuals.
ballot β A ballot is a secret vote in which people select a candidate in an election, or express their opinion about something.
cull β If items or ideas are culled from a particular source or number of sources, they are taken and gathered together.
judge β Alan L(aVern) born 1932, U.S. astronaut.
mark β Marcus Alonzo ("Mark") 1837β1904, U.S. merchant and politician: senator 1897β1904.
prefer β to set or hold before or above other persons or things in estimation; like better; choose rather than: to prefer beef to chicken.
settle β to appoint, fix, or resolve definitely and conclusively; agree upon (as time, price, or conditions).