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vigorous

/ˈvɪɡərəs/
English Definition
adj. strong, active, and full of energy.
中文释义
adj. 精力充沛的,活力旺盛的
Example Sentence

Regular vigorous exercise, such as brisk walking or cycling, can significantly improve cardiovascular health in older adults.

定期进行剧烈运动,如快走或骑自行车,可以显著改善老年人的心血管健康。

Antonyms
feeble weak
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
From Latin root 'vig' indicating (energy, vitality).
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Practice — Definition Match

Which choice best defines “vigorous”?

  1. A Strong, active, and full of energy.
  2. B Closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand
  3. C Strange, unusual
  4. D Unstable changeable explosive
Show answer

A — Strong, active, and full of energy.. “vigorous” means strong, active, and full of energy..

Practice — Which Word Fits?

Which word means “strong, active, and full of energy.”?

  1. A vigorous
  2. B peculiar
  3. C volatile
  4. D relevant
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A — vigorous. “vigorous” means strong, active, and full of energy..

Common questions about “vigorous”

What does “vigorous” mean?

vigorous — strong, active, and full of energy.. In Chinese: adj. 精力充沛的,活力旺盛的.

How do you pronounce “vigorous”?

vigorous is pronounced /ˈvɪɡərəs/.

How is “vigorous” used in a sentence?

Regular vigorous exercise, such as brisk walking or cycling, can significantly improve cardiovascular health in older adults. (定期进行剧烈运动,如快走或骑自行车,可以显著改善老年人的心血管健康。)

What are synonyms for “vigorous”?

energetic, robust, dynamic — all close in meaning to vigorous (strong, active, and full of energy.).

What is the opposite of “vigorous”?

feeble, weak — each the opposite of vigorous (strong, active, and full of energy.).

Is “vigorous” an SAT vocabulary word?

Yes. vigorous 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.

How can I remember “vigorous”?

From Latin root 'vig' indicating (energy, vitality).

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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.