immortalize
/ɪˈmɔːrtəlaɪz/
im · mor · ta · lize
ɪ · ˈmɔːr · tə · laɪz
English Definition
v. preserve commemorate honor
Significado en Español
inmortalizar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
bất tử hóa, lưu danh muôn thuở
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
im- (not) + mortal (death) + ize→ to immortalize.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is a synonym for “immortalize”: In order to _____ the memory of the war hero, the town erected a statue in the town square.
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A
forget
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B
preserve
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C
criticize
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D
ignore
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B — preserve.
“immortalize” means v. preserve commemorate honor
Common questions about “immortalize”
What does “immortalize” mean?
immortalize — v. preserve commemorate honor. In Chinese: 使不朽，使永垂不朽.
How do you pronounce “immortalize”?
immortalize is pronounced /ɪˈmɔːrtəlaɪz/. It breaks into 4 syllables: im · mor · ta · lize.
Is “immortalize” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. immortalize appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “immortalize”?
im- (not) + mortal (death) + ize→ to immortalize.
