confidential
/kənˈfɪdənʃəl/
con · fi · den · tial
kən · ˈfɪd · ən · ʃəl
English Definition
adj. meant to be kept secret or private
Significado en Español
confidencial
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
bí mật, mật
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
con(together) + fid(believe) + ential(adjective suffix) → believing together → confidential.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
What does the word “confidential” most nearly mean?
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A
confusing
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B
secretive
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C
ancient
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D
simple
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B — secretive.
“confidential” means adj. meant to be kept secret or private
Common questions about “confidential”
What does “confidential” mean?
confidential — adj. meant to be kept secret or private. In Chinese: 机密的, 保密的.
How do you pronounce “confidential”?
confidential is pronounced /kənˈfɪdənʃəl/. It breaks into 4 syllables: con · fi · den · tial.
Is “confidential” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. confidential appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “confidential”?
con(together) + fid(believe) + ential(adjective suffix) → believing together → confidential.