aberration
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/ˌæbəˈreɪʃən/
ab · er · ra · tion
ˌæ · bə · ˈreɪ · ʃən
English Definition
N. deviation; abnormality; anomaly
Significado en Español
aberración, anomalía
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sai lệch, hiện tượng bất thường
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ab-(leave) + err(mistake, deviation) + ation → deviation, anomaly
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “aberration” as used in the sentence: The sudden snowstorm in April was considered an aberration, as the weather is usually mild during this time of year.
A
Norm
B
Anomaly
C
Pattern
D
Conformity
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B — Anomaly.
“aberration” means N. deviation; abnormality; anomaly
Common questions about “aberration”
What does “aberration” mean?
aberration — N. deviation; abnormality; anomaly. In Chinese: 反常现象;偏差.
How do you pronounce “aberration”?
aberration is pronounced /ˌæbəˈreɪʃən/. It breaks into 4 syllables: ab · er · ra · tion.
Is “aberration” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. aberration appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “aberration”?
ab-(leave) + err(mistake, deviation) + ation → deviation, anomaly