Archaeologists used ground-penetrating radar to reveal the outlines of a buried Roman villa beneath the field.
考古学家使用探地雷达揭示了田野下埋藏的罗马别墅的轮廓。
Recent scholarship complicates this image, revealing instead a shifting web of regional routes, many of which carried goods only a few hundred miles before passing them to the next set of traders.
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Art critic Simone Duval praises a museum's decision to display contemporary sculptures alongside ancient artifacts, arguing that the juxtaposition reveals surprising continuities in how humans across eras represent the body.
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Interviews conducted with retired professional musicians revealed that most did not cite performance anxiety or physical injury as their primary reason for retiring, but rather a gradual loss of enjoyment that developed after years of touring on a fixed schedule dictated by others.
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Which choice best defines “reveal”?
D — Make known, show. “reveal” means make known, show.
Which word means “make known, show”?
A — reveal. “reveal” means make known, show.
reveal — make known, show. In Chinese: 揭露，显示.
reveal is pronounced /rɪˈviːl/.
Archaeologists used ground-penetrating radar to reveal the outlines of a buried Roman villa beneath the field. (考古学家使用探地雷达揭示了田野下埋藏的罗马别墅的轮廓。)
disclose, uncover, expose — all close in meaning to reveal (make known, show).
conceal, hide — each the opposite of reveal (make known, show).
Yes. reveal 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.
re(again)+veal(veil)