appraised

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
appraise/əˈpreɪz/

▶verb assess the value, quality, or performance of.

■ (of an official valuer) set a price on.

– derivatives
appraisable adjective,
appraisee noun,
appraisement noun,
appraiser noun,
appraising adjective,
appraisingly adverb,
appraisive adjective.

– origin ME: alt. of apprize, by assoc. with praise.

usage: Appraise is frequently confused with apprise. Appraise means ‘assess’, while apprise means ‘inform’ and is often used in the structure apprise someone of something.