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agminate

Upper-Intermediate (B2)

IPA: /ˈæɡ.mɪ.neɪt/

KK: /ˈæɡməˌneɪt/

adjective
Definition

Describing things that are gathered or clustered closely together.


Example

The agminate flowers created a beautiful display in the garden.


Conversation
Sloth A
I noticed that the flowers in the garden are all agminate this year.
Sloth B
Yeah, they look beautiful when they're grouped together like that.
Sloth A
It really makes the whole space feel more colorful.
Sloth B
Absolutely! I'm thinking of adding more agminate plants next season.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
clustered
gathered
congregated
Antonyms
scattered
dispersed
isolated
Root Explanation

Agminate is derived from the Latin root "agminare" (meaning to gather in a flock or to assemble) and the suffix "-ate" (indicating a state or condition). The word "agminate" means to gather or assemble in a group or flock.

Memory Tip

Think of 'gathering' ('agminare') in a 'state' ('-ate') to remember that 'agminate' means to assemble in a group.

Visually Confused Words
aminate
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laminate
geminate
alginate
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