diverge
/daɪˈvɜːrdʒ/
di · verge
daɪ · ˈvɜːrdʒ
English Definition
v. to move or extend in different directions from a common point, to differ in opinion, plot, or character
Significado en Español
divergir, desviarse
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
phân kỳ, rẽ nhánh
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
di-(away) + verge(edge) → the act of moving away from a common point, diverge.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which of the following words is a synonym for “diverge”?
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A
converge
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B
deviate
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C
unite
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D
assemble
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B — deviate.
“diverge” means v. to move or extend in different directions from a common point, to differ in opinion, plot, or character
Common questions about “diverge”
What does “diverge” mean?
diverge — v. to move or extend in different directions from a common point, to differ in opinion, plot, or character. In Chinese: v. 分叉，偏离.
How do you pronounce “diverge”?
diverge is pronounced /daɪˈvɜːrdʒ/. It breaks into 2 syllables: di · verge.
Is “diverge” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. diverge appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “diverge”?
di-(away) + verge(edge) → the act of moving away from a common point, diverge.
