polarize
/ˈpoʊləraɪz/
po · lar · ize
ˈpoʊ · lə · raɪz
English Definition
v. divide split separate
Significado en Español
polarizar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
phân cực, chia rẽ
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
polar (extreme) + ize → polarize, to cause divergence.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which of the following words is a synonym for polarize?
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A
unite
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B
neutralize
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C
divide
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D
ignore
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C — divide.
“polarize” means v. divide split separate
Common questions about “polarize”
What does “polarize” mean?
polarize — v. divide split separate. In Chinese: 使两极分化.
How do you pronounce “polarize”?
polarize is pronounced /ˈpoʊləraɪz/. It breaks into 3 syllables: po · lar · ize.
Is “polarize” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. polarize appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “polarize”?
polar (extreme) + ize → polarize, to cause divergence.
