Emanate — Meaning, Definition, & Examples | SAT Vocabulary
"Emanate" means to flow out from a source or to originate from. Definition, pronunciation, and examples with an SAT focus.
📚️ Definition of Emanate
Emanate (verb): To flow out from a source; to originate or come forth from. Example: warmth emanating from the fireplace.
🗣️ Pronunciation of Emanate
IPA: /ˈɛm.ə.neɪt/ (See IPA key)
Respelling: EM-uh-nayt
📰 Examples of Emanate
Here are some examples of the word emanate:
The delicious smell of fresh sourdough emanating from the bakery brought back many memories of my summer in San Francisco.
Certain deep-sea creatures emanate bioluminescent light to attract prey in the darkness of the ocean floor.
Confidence should emanate from within, but sometimes it helps when your exterior matches how strong you feel on the inside.
I respected the compassion and knowledge that emanated from Dr. Nip.
🧠 Vocab Challenge: What Does Venerate Mean?
In October, we learned the word venerate. Do you remember what it means? Test your knowledge:
VENERATE most nearly means
A) dismiss
B) calculate
C) revere
D) ventilate
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