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CPS HSAT Vocabulary · Tier 1

grow

verb

Definition

to increase in size

In a sentence

The town grew quickly.

Similar words

  • expand
  • develop

Why this word matters: grow appears in academic reading at the 8th-grade level and is exactly the type of word that shows up on the CPS HSAT Reading section. Practice it in context with our spaced-repetition system at vocabulary.