The ancient stone structures endure harsh desert winds and temperature extremes, offering clues to past civilizations.
这些古老的石结构经受住严酷的沙漠风和极端温度，为过去的文明提供了线索。
Which choice best defines “endure”?
A — Suffer, last. “endure” means suffer, last.
Which word means “suffer, last”?
D — endure. “endure” means suffer, last.
endure — suffer, last. In Chinese: 忍受，持久.
endure is pronounced /ɪnˈdʊr/.
The ancient stone structures endure harsh desert winds and temperature extremes, offering clues to past civilizations. (这些古老的石结构经受住严酷的沙漠风和极端温度，为过去的文明提供了线索。)
withstand, survive, persist — all close in meaning to endure (suffer, last).
succumb, perish — each the opposite of endure (suffer, last).
Yes. endure 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.
endure(to bear or tolerate)