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erudite

//ˈɛrʊdaɪt//
English Definition
Deeply learned; scholarly.
中文释义
博学的;有学问的
Example Sentence

The museum's erudite curator delivered a lecture on ancient trade routes that captivated even the most casual visitors.

博物馆博学的馆长发表了一场关于古代贸易路线的讲座,吸引了即使是最随意的参观者。

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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
e(出) + rud(粗野) → 脱离粗鄙 → 有学问。
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Practice — Definition Match

Which choice best defines “erudite”?

  1. A Deeply learned; scholarly.
  2. B Unqualified; absolute.
  3. C A mild word for a harsh one.
  4. D Calm self-control.
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A — Deeply learned; scholarly.. “erudite” means Deeply learned; scholarly..

Practice — Which Word Fits?

Which word means “Deeply learned; scholarly.”?

  1. A erudite
  2. B composure
  3. C euphemism
  4. D categorical
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A — erudite. “erudite” means Deeply learned; scholarly..

Common questions about “erudite”

What does “erudite” mean?

erudite — Deeply learned; scholarly.. In Chinese: 博学的;有学问的.

How do you pronounce “erudite”?

erudite is pronounced //ˈɛrʊdaɪt//.

How is “erudite” used in a sentence?

The museum's erudite curator delivered a lecture on ancient trade routes that captivated even the most casual visitors. (博物馆博学的馆长发表了一场关于古代贸易路线的讲座,吸引了即使是最随意的参观者。)

What are synonyms for “erudite”?

learned, scholarly, knowledgeable — all close in meaning to erudite (Deeply learned; scholarly.).

What is the opposite of “erudite”?

ignorant, uneducated — each the opposite of erudite (Deeply learned; scholarly.).

Is “erudite” an SAT vocabulary word?

Yes. erudite 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.

How can I remember “erudite”?

e(出) + rud(粗野) → 脱离粗鄙 → 有学问。

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