asset
/ˈæset/
as · set
ˈæ · set
English Definition
n. a useful or valuable thing, person, or quality.
Significado en Español
activo, recurso valioso
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tài sản, nguồn lực có giá trị
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ass(close to)+et(set, place) → useful thing, asset.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to “asset” as used in the sentence: “His keen sense of humor has always been an asset to him.”
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A
liability
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B
burden
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C
advantage
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D
hindrance
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C — advantage.
“asset” means n. a useful or valuable thing, person, or quality.
Common questions about “asset”
What does “asset” mean?
asset — n. a useful or valuable thing, person, or quality.. In Chinese: 资产，有用的人或物.
How do you pronounce “asset”?
asset is pronounced /ˈæset/. It breaks into 2 syllables: as · set.
Is “asset” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. asset appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “asset”?
ass(close to)+et(set, place) → useful thing, asset.
