verb · Medium SAT word

    Cogitate

    think about; consider carefully and deeply; reflect upon; turn over in one's mind

    Cogitate in a sentence

    He cogitated deeply before making this important life decision.

    Synonyms for cogitate

    • contemplate
    • ponder
    • reflect

    Antonyms for cogitate

    • ignore
    • dismiss
    • overlook

    Practice cogitate on real SAT questions

    Vocabulary like cogitate appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.

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