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‘1100 Words You Need to Know’ is a vocabulary-building book written by Murray Bromberg and Julius Liebb. The book is designed to help readers expand their English vocabulary by introducing and explaining 1,100 essential words.
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##### reverberate

/rɪ’vɜrbəreɪt/

verb

The word for today is reverberate.

**The Wall Street Journal** (December 24, 2024),

In an article about the consequences of Bashar al-Assad’s fall,

“The consequences of Bashar al-Assad’s fall from power in Syria will *reverberate* for years across the Middle East.”

Here, *reverberate* means to have a lasting impact or effect, much like an echo that continues after the initial sound. The article suggests that Assad’s fall will continue to influence events and politics in the region for years to come.

**The Wall Street Journal** (November 12, 2024),

In an article about market reactions to the U.S. election,

“Donald Trump’s seismic election victory kept *reverberating* through markets, sending bitcoin prices surging above $87,000 while the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 44,000 for the first time.”

Here, *reverberating* means continuing to have an impact or effect, like ripples spreading out after a stone is thrown into water. The article highlights how Trump’s election victory caused ongoing waves of influence in the financial markets.

Any tricks to remember this word?

To remember the word reverberate

We can Break it down into “Re” means again and “Verberate” sounds like “vibrate.”

So, *reverberate* is like something that “vibrates again and again,” like an echo bouncing off walls or an event causing ripples of impact over time. Visualize a sound echoing in a canyon or a pebble creating ripples in water!

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