recuperate
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/rɪˈkuːpəreɪt/
re · cu · per · ate
rɪ · ˈkuː · pər · eɪt
English Definition
v. recover; regain strength; heal
Significado en Español
recuperarse
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
hồi phục, bình phục
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re-(again) + cup(take, cap-) + erate → recover
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which of the following is the best synonym for the word “recuperate” as used in the sentence: “After the marathon, she needed to recuperate for a few days”?
A
Recover
B
Deplete
C
Exacerbate
D
Weaken
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A — Recover.
“recuperate” means v. recover; regain strength; heal
Common questions about “recuperate”
What does “recuperate” mean?
recuperate — v. recover; regain strength; heal. In Chinese: 恢复；康复.
How do you pronounce “recuperate”?
recuperate is pronounced /rɪˈkuːpəreɪt/. It breaks into 4 syllables: re · cu · per · ate.
Is “recuperate” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. recuperate appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “recuperate”?
re-(again) + cup(take, cap-) + erate → recover
