She refined her writing skills over the years.
多年来她不断精进自己的写作技巧。
Select the best synonym for the word “refine”:
C — improve. “refine” means v. to improve something by making small changes
The chef worked for years to ______ his famous secret pasta sauce.
D — refine. “refine” means v. to improve something by making small changes
refine — v. to improve something by making small changes. In Chinese: 精炼，改善.
refine is pronounced /rɪˈfaɪn/. It breaks into 2 syllables: re · fine.
She refined her writing skills over the years. (多年来她不断精进自己的写作技巧。)
improve, perfect, polish — all close in meaning to refine (v. to improve something by making small changes).
Yes. refine appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.