acclimate
/ˈæklɪmeɪt/
ac · cli · mate
/ˈæk · lɪ · meɪt/
English Definition
v. to adjust or become accustomed to a new environment or situation
Significado en Español
aclimatarse
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
thích nghi
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
ac-(towards)+climate(climate)→ to acclimate, adapt to climate.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
In order to thrive in any new environment, one must often __________.
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A
acclimate
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B
evaporate
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C
diminish
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D
procrastinate
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A — acclimate.
“acclimate” means v. to adjust or become accustomed to a new environment or situation
Common questions about “acclimate”
What does “acclimate” mean?
acclimate — v. to adjust or become accustomed to a new environment or situation. In Chinese: 适应（新的环境或情况）.
How do you pronounce “acclimate”?
acclimate is pronounced /ˈæklɪmeɪt/. It breaks into 3 syllables: ac · cli · mate.
Is “acclimate” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. acclimate appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “acclimate”?
ac-(towards)+climate(climate)→ to acclimate, adapt to climate.
