disprove
/dɪsˈpruːv/
dis · prove
dɪs · ˈpruːv
English Definition
v. to show that something is not true
Significado en Español
refutar
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “disprove”:
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A
verify
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B
prove
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C
refute
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D
confirm
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C — refute.
“disprove” means v. to show that something is not true
Common questions about “disprove”
What does “disprove” mean?
disprove — v. to show that something is not true. In Chinese: 反驳，证明...是假的.
How do you pronounce “disprove”?
disprove is pronounced /dɪsˈpruːv/. It breaks into 2 syllables: dis · prove.
Is “disprove” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. disprove appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
