Each year, the museum holds a special exhibit to commemorate the centennial of the explorer's historic polar expedition.
每年，博物馆都会举办特别展览，以纪念这位探险家历史性极地探险的百年纪念。
Which choice best defines “commemorate”?
B — To honor the memory of.. “commemorate” means To honor the memory of..
Which word means “To honor the memory of.”?
A — commemorate. “commemorate” means To honor the memory of..
commemorate — To honor the memory of.. In Chinese: 纪念；缅怀.
commemorate is pronounced //kəˈmɛməreɪt//.
Each year, the museum holds a special exhibit to commemorate the centennial of the explorer's historic polar expedition. (每年，博物馆都会举办特别展览，以纪念这位探险家历史性极地探险的百年纪念。)
celebrate, honor, remember — all close in meaning to commemorate (To honor the memory of.).
forget, ignore — each the opposite of commemorate (To honor the memory of.).
Yes. commemorate is on the SAT Prep Difficult list — the higher-register words that decide the hard questions. 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.
com- + memor(记忆) → 共同追忆。