The ancient aqueducts in Rome exemplify the engineering prowess that sustained a vast urban population for centuries.
罗马的古代渡槽体现了维持庞大城市人口数世纪的工程能力。
Which choice best defines “exemplify”?
B — Be a typical example. “exemplify” means be a typical example.
Which word means “be a typical example”?
C — exemplify. “exemplify” means be a typical example.
exemplify — be a typical example. In Chinese: 举例说明.
exemplify is pronounced /ɪɡˈzemplɪfaɪ/.
The ancient aqueducts in Rome exemplify the engineering prowess that sustained a vast urban population for centuries. (罗马的古代渡槽体现了维持庞大城市人口数世纪的工程能力。)
embody, typify, illustrate — all close in meaning to exemplify (be a typical example).
misrepresent, distort — each the opposite of exemplify (be a typical example).
Yes. exemplify 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.
example(example)+ify(verb).