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cogitate

verbCommon GRE wordMore C words

to think deeply and carefully about something

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Cogitate in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing cogitate in a sentence.

He sat by the window to cogitate over the difficult decision.

Synonyms
pondercontemplatedeliberatemuse
Antonyms
ignoreoverlook
Common questions

Questions about “cogitate

Cogitate (verb) means to think deeply and carefully about something
Here is cogitate used in an example sentence: "He sat by the window to cogitate over the difficult decision."
Common synonyms for cogitate include ponder, contemplate, deliberate, muse.
Antonyms of cogitate include ignore, overlook.
Cogitate is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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