concoct
/kənˈkɒkt/
con · coct
kən · ˈkɒkt
English Definition
v. to create or make up something by combining different things
Significado en Español
concebir, inventar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
pha chế, bịa đặt
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “concoct”:
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A
abandon
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B
devise
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C
destroy
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D
ignore
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B — devise.
“concoct” means v. to create or make up something by combining different things
Common questions about “concoct”
What does “concoct” mean?
concoct — v. to create or make up something by combining different things. In Chinese: 调制,捏造.
How do you pronounce “concoct”?
concoct is pronounced /kənˈkɒkt/. It breaks into 2 syllables: con · coct.
Is “concoct” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. concoct appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.