The city's investment in public parks helped revitalize the downtown area, attracting new businesses and residents.
该市对公园的投资帮助振兴了市中心地区，吸引了新的企业和居民。
Which choice best defines “revitalize”?
A — To give new life or energy to.. “revitalize” means To give new life or energy to..
Which word means “To give new life or energy to.”?
C — revitalize. “revitalize” means To give new life or energy to..
revitalize — To give new life or energy to.. In Chinese: 使复活;使恢复活力;振兴.
revitalize is pronounced //ˌriːˈvaɪtəlaɪz//.
The city's investment in public parks helped revitalize the downtown area, attracting new businesses and residents. (该市对公园的投资帮助振兴了市中心地区，吸引了新的企业和居民。)
reinvigorate, rejuvenate, renew — all close in meaning to revitalize (To give new life or energy to.).
exhaust, weaken — each the opposite of revitalize (To give new life or energy to.).
Yes. revitalize 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(再) + vital(有生命的) → 重新注入活力 → 振兴。