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Word of the Week

PTE Word of the Week: ‘Mitigate’ — and how to use it for a higher score

‘Mitigate’ is one of the highest-value academic verbs for PTE. Here's what it means, the exact collocations to memorise, example sentences for essays and speaking, and the mistakes to avoid.

7 Jun 2026 · 3 min read