advent
/ˈædvɛnt/
ad · vent
ˈæd · vɛnt
English Definition
n. the arrival or beginning of something significant
Significado en Español
advenimiento, llegada
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự xuất hiện, sự đến
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
to (to) + vent (come) = to arrive.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
The advent of spring brings warmer weather and blooming flowers. What does the word “advent” mean in this sentence?
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A
departure
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B
arrival
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C
absence
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D
delay
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B — arrival.
“advent” means n. the arrival or beginning of something significant
Common questions about “advent”
What does “advent” mean?
advent — n. the arrival or beginning of something significant. In Chinese: （到来，出现）.
How do you pronounce “advent”?
advent is pronounced /ˈædvɛnt/. It breaks into 2 syllables: ad · vent.
Is “advent” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. advent appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “advent”?
to (to) + vent (come) = to arrive.
