verb · Medium SAT word

    Pulverize

    crush; make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust

    Pulverize in a sentence

    The mill will pulverize the grain into fine flour for bread.

    Synonyms for pulverize

    • crush
    • pound
    • grind

    Antonyms for pulverize

    • combine
    • unite
    • merge

    Practice pulverize on real SAT questions

    Vocabulary like pulverize 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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