accumulate
/əˈkjuːmjəleɪt/
ac · cu · mu · late
/ə · ˈkjuː · mjə · leɪt/
English Definition
v. to collect, gather
Significado en Español
acumular
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tích lũy, tích tụ
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Example Sentence
He accumulated a lot of experience.
他积累了很多经验。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
ac(enhance)+cumulate(pile up)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “accumulate”:
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amass
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B
scatter
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C
spend
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D
discard
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A — amass.
“accumulate” means v. to collect, gather
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
In order to successfully _________ wealth, one must save diligently and invest wisely.
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accumulate
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B
diminish
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C
disperse
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D
fragment
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A — accumulate.
“accumulate” means v. to collect, gather
Common questions about “accumulate”
What does “accumulate” mean?
accumulate — v. to collect, gather. In Chinese: 积累，积聚.
How do you pronounce “accumulate”?
accumulate is pronounced /əˈkjuːmjəleɪt/. It breaks into 4 syllables: ac · cu · mu · late.
How do you use “accumulate” in a sentence?
He accumulated a lot of experience. (他积累了很多经验。)
What are synonyms for “accumulate”?
gather, collect — all close in meaning to accumulate (v. to collect, gather).
Is “accumulate” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. accumulate appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “accumulate”?
ac(enhance)+cumulate(pile up)
