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glare

/ɡler/
English Definition
v. stare angrily; n. strong light
中文释义
怒目而视,刺眼的光
Example Sentence

The sudden glare from the headlights temporarily blinded the driver, forcing him to slow down.

车灯突然的刺眼光线暂时使司机失明,迫使他减速。

Synonyms
stare scowl glower
Antonyms
smile glance
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
glare (strong light, stare angrily)
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Practice — Definition Match

Which choice best defines “glare”?

  1. A To make someone known to someone else
  2. B Push forward
  3. C Stare angrily; n. strong light
  4. D To entertain or make someone laugh
Show answer

C — Stare angrily; n. strong light. “glare” means stare angrily; n. strong light.

Practice — Which Word Fits?

Which word means “stare angrily; n. strong light”?

  1. A introduce
  2. B amuse
  3. C glare
  4. D propel
Show answer

C — glare. “glare” means stare angrily; n. strong light.

Common questions about “glare”

What does “glare” mean?

glare — stare angrily; n. strong light. In Chinese: 怒目而视,刺眼的光.

How do you pronounce “glare”?

glare is pronounced /ɡler/.

How is “glare” used in a sentence?

The sudden glare from the headlights temporarily blinded the driver, forcing him to slow down. (车灯突然的刺眼光线暂时使司机失明,迫使他减速。)

What are synonyms for “glare”?

stare, scowl, glower — all close in meaning to glare (stare angrily; n. strong light).

What is the opposite of “glare”?

smile, glance — each the opposite of glare (stare angrily; n. strong light).

Is “glare” an SAT vocabulary word?

Yes. glare is on the SAT Prep Basic list — the everyday academic words the SAT assumes you already have. 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 “glare”?

glare (strong light, stare angrily)

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The Digital SAT tests vocabulary through Words in Context questions, never as a standalone definition. Learn the word, then use it against a real passage.