Solar panels generate enough electricity to power an entire household during peak daylight hours.
太阳能电池板在白天高峰时段产生的电力足以供整个家庭使用。
A cognitive scientist argues that generating one's own practice questions while studying improves long-term retention of material more than simply re-reading the same material multiple times does, because generating questions forces deeper engagement with the content.
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Scientists studying this mechanism hope it could eventually inspire new methods of generating powerful underwater sound pulses for industrial or medical uses.
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Which choice best defines “generate”?
D — Create, produce. “generate” means create, produce.
Which word means “create, produce”?
D — generate. “generate” means create, produce.
generate — create, produce. In Chinese: 产生，生成.
generate is pronounced /ˈdʒenəreɪt/.
Solar panels generate enough electricity to power an entire household during peak daylight hours. (太阳能电池板在白天高峰时段产生的电力足以供整个家庭使用。)
produce, create, yield — all close in meaning to generate (create, produce).
destroy, consume — each the opposite of generate (create, produce).
Yes. generate 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.
gener(produce)+ate(verb).