English Definition
adj. most important; n. a leader or ruler of a people or clan
Significado en Español
principal, jefe
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
chính, thủ lĩnh
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “chief”:
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A
leader
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B
follower
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C
subordinate
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D
servant
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A — leader.
“chief” means adj. most important; n. a leader or ruler of a people or clan
Common questions about “chief”
What does “chief” mean?
chief — adj. most important; n. a leader or ruler of a people or clan. In Chinese: 主要的；首领.
How do you pronounce “chief”?
chief is pronounced /tʃiːf/. It breaks into 1 syllable: chief.
Is “chief” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. chief appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
