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radiate

/ˈreɪdiˌeɪt/
ra · di · ate ˈreɪ · di · ˌeɪt
English Definition
v. emit spread shine
中文释义
辐射;散发
Significado en Español
radiar, irradiar
한국어 뜻
방사하다, 발산하다
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tỏa ra, phát ra
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Example Sentence

Her smile seemed to radiate warmth and happiness.

她的笑容似乎散发着温暖和快乐。

Synonyms
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
radi(ray, light) + ate → emit, radiate.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Which word is a synonym for “radiate”?

  1. A Emit
  2. B Diminish
  3. C Hide
  4. D Consume
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A — Emit. “radiate” means v. emit spread shine

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The hot iron stove began to ______ a comforting warmth through the small cabin.

  1. A absorb
  2. B swallow
  3. C cool
  4. D radiate
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D — radiate. “radiate” means v. emit spread shine

Common questions about “radiate”

What does “radiate” mean?

radiate — v. emit spread shine. In Chinese: 辐射;散发.

How do you pronounce “radiate”?

radiate is pronounced /ˈreɪdiˌeɪt/. It breaks into 3 syllables: ra · di · ate.

How do you use “radiate” in a sentence?

Her smile seemed to radiate warmth and happiness. (她的笑容似乎散发着温暖和快乐。)

What are synonyms for “radiate”?

emit, emanate — all close in meaning to radiate (v. emit spread shine).

Is “radiate” an ISEE Upper-level word?

Yes. radiate appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “radiate”?

radi(ray, light) + ate → emit, radiate.

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