drastic
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/ˈdræstɪk/
dras · tic
/ˈdræs · tɪk/
English Definition
adj. extreme, severe
Significado en Español
drástico
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
quyết liệt, cực đoan
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dra(stic=severe)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which word is a synonym for “drastic” in the following sentence: “The new policy introduced by the school board called for drastic measures to improve student performance”?
A
lenient
B
severe
C
moderate
D
gentle
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B — severe.
“drastic” means adj. extreme, severe
Common questions about “drastic”
What does “drastic” mean?
drastic — adj. extreme, severe. In Chinese: 激烈的，极端的.
How do you pronounce “drastic”?
drastic is pronounced /ˈdræstɪk/. It breaks into 2 syllables: dras · tic.
Is “drastic” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. drastic appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “drastic”?
dra(stic=severe)
