The ancient river meanders through the valley, carving a path that has shifted over centuries of erosion.
这条古老的河流蜿蜒穿过山谷，经过几个世纪的侵蚀，其路径已经改变。
Which choice best defines “meander”?
A — Wander, wind about. “meander” means wander, wind about.
Which word means “wander, wind about”?
C — meander. “meander” means wander, wind about.
meander — wander, wind about. In Chinese: 蜿蜒，漫步.
meander is pronounced /miˈændər/.
The ancient river meanders through the valley, carving a path that has shifted over centuries of erosion. (这条古老的河流蜿蜒穿过山谷，经过几个世纪的侵蚀，其路径已经改变。)
wander, wind, roam — all close in meaning to meander (wander, wind about).
straighten, direct — each the opposite of meander (wander, wind about).
Yes. meander 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.
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