The spy managed to infiltrate the enemy’s headquarters.
间谍成功地渗透进了敌人的总部。
Which of the following is synonymous with “infiltrate”?
B — Penetrate. “infiltrate” means v. to enter or gain access to (an organization, place, etc.) surreptitiously and gradually, especially in order to acquire secret information.
The clever spy managed to ______ the enemy's headquarters completely unnoticed.
D — infiltrate. “infiltrate” means v. to enter or gain access to (an organization, place, etc.) surreptitiously and gradually, especially in order to acquire secret information.
infiltrate — v. to enter or gain access to (an organization, place, etc.) surreptitiously and gradually, especially in order to acquire secret information.. In Chinese: 渗透，潜入.
infiltrate is pronounced /ˈɪnfɪltreɪt/. It breaks into 3 syllables: in · fil · trate.
The spy managed to infiltrate the enemy’s headquarters. (间谍成功地渗透进了敌人的总部。)
penetrate, pervade, creep, sneak — all close in meaning to infiltrate (v. to enter or gain access to (an organization, place, etc.) surreptitiously and gradually, especially in order to acquire secret information.).
Yes. infiltrate appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
in(enter)+filtr(filter)+ate(make) → make enter through filtering → infiltrate.