The museum's interactive exhibits never fail to amuse visitors with clever demonstrations of physics principles.
博物馆的互动展品总能以巧妙的物理原理演示来娱乐参观者。
Which choice best defines “amuse”?
D — To entertain or make someone laugh. “amuse” means to entertain or make someone laugh.
Which word means “to entertain or make someone laugh”?
B — amuse. “amuse” means to entertain or make someone laugh.
amuse — to entertain or make someone laugh. In Chinese: 使娱乐，使发笑.
amuse is pronounced /əˈmjuːz/.
The museum's interactive exhibits never fail to amuse visitors with clever demonstrations of physics principles. (博物馆的互动展品总能以巧妙的物理原理演示来娱乐参观者。)
entertain, divert, delight — all close in meaning to amuse (to entertain or make someone laugh).
bore, annoy — each the opposite of amuse (to entertain or make someone laugh).
Yes. amuse is on the SAT Prep Basic list — the everyday academic words the SAT assumes you already have. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.
a(strengthen)+muse(meditate)→ to amuse, entertain.