SAT vocabulary

Deliberate

Done consciously and intentionally; carefully considered.

Example

"The chef made a deliberate choice to use fresh, local ingredients in his dishes."

Etymology

From Latin 'deliberatus', past participle of 'deliberare' meaning 'to consider, weigh', from 'de-' (down, completely) + 'librare' (to weigh).

Play today's word

Free daily SAT vocabulary game. One word, four definitions, be sharp.

Play WordSpar →