alter
/ˈɔːltər/
al · ter
ˈɔːl · tər
English Definition
v. to change or modify
Significado en Español
alterar, modificar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
thay đổi, sửa đổi
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
alt(change)+er(verb suffix)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which word is a synonym for “alter”?
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A
cease
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B
change
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C
preserve
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D
ignore
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B — change.
“alter” means v. to change or modify
Common questions about “alter”
What does “alter” mean?
alter — v. to change or modify. In Chinese: 改变,修改.
How do you pronounce “alter”?
alter is pronounced /ˈɔːltər/. It breaks into 2 syllables: al · ter.
Is “alter” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. alter appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “alter”?
alt(change)+er(verb suffix)