The design of the new library embodies the community's commitment to accessible education for all residents.
新图书馆的设计体现了社区对全体居民享有可及教育的承诺。
Which choice best defines “embody”?
D — To represent an idea or quality. “embody” means to represent an idea or quality.
Which word means “to represent an idea or quality”?
C — embody. “embody” means to represent an idea or quality.
embody — to represent an idea or quality. In Chinese: 体现,代表.
embody is pronounced /ɪmˈbɒdi/.
The design of the new library embodies the community's commitment to accessible education for all residents. (新图书馆的设计体现了社区对全体居民享有可及教育的承诺。)
personify, represent, exemplify — all close in meaning to embody (to represent an idea or quality).
contradict, oppose — each the opposite of embody (to represent an idea or quality).
Yes. embody is on the SAT Prep Easy list — mid-frequency academic words that do get tested. 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.