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CPS HSAT Vocabulary · Tier 2

sublime

adjective

Definition

of great beauty or grandeur

In a sentence

The view from the summit was sublime.

Similar words

  • magnificent
  • exalted

Why this word matters: sublime 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.