Every autumn, the town gathers to celebrate the harvest with a weekend of music and local foods.
每年秋天，镇上的人们都会聚集在一起，通过周末的音乐和当地美食来庆祝丰收。
Which choice best defines “celebrate”?
A — To do something special for an important event. “celebrate” means to do something special for an important event.
Which word means “to do something special for an important event”?
B — celebrate. “celebrate” means to do something special for an important event.
celebrate — to do something special for an important event. In Chinese: 庆祝.
celebrate is pronounced /ˈsɛlɪˌbreɪt/.
Every autumn, the town gathers to celebrate the harvest with a weekend of music and local foods. (每年秋天，镇上的人们都会聚集在一起，通过周末的音乐和当地美食来庆祝丰收。)
commemorate, honor, observe — all close in meaning to celebrate (to do something special for an important event).
ignore, forget — each the opposite of celebrate (to do something special for an important event).
Yes. celebrate 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.