English Definition
n. a cause of great distress or annoyance
Significado en Español
azote, perdición
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
nguồn gốc của rắc rối, tai họa
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
The bane of city living is often considered to be the constant:
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A
beauty
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B
commotion
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C
tranquility
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D
inspiration
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B — commotion.
“bane” means n. a cause of great distress or annoyance
Common questions about “bane”
What does “bane” mean?
bane — n. a cause of great distress or annoyance. In Chinese: n. 祸根，烦恼的根源.
How do you pronounce “bane”?
bane is pronounced /beɪn/. It breaks into 1 syllable: bane.
Is “bane” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. bane appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “bane”?
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