verb · Easy SAT word

    Refine

    improve; improve or perfect by pruning or polishing

    Refine in a sentence

    The artist continued to refine her technique through practice and constructive feedback.

    Synonyms for refine

    • improve
    • perfect
    • polish

    Antonyms for refine

    • coarsen
    • worsen
    • degrade

    Practice refine on real SAT questions

    Vocabulary like refine 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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