eclipse
/ɪˈklɪps/
e · clipse
ɪ · ˈklɪps
English Definition
n./v. blocking of light
Significado en Español
eclipse, eclipsar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
nhật thực, nguyệt thực, che khuất
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e(out)+clipse(to cover)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to “eclipse”:
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A
Obscure
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B
Illuminate
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C
Enhance
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D
Recede
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A — Obscure.
“eclipse” means n./v. blocking of light
Common questions about “eclipse”
What does “eclipse” mean?
eclipse — n./v. blocking of light. In Chinese: 日食，黯然失色.
How do you pronounce “eclipse”?
eclipse is pronounced /ɪˈklɪps/. It breaks into 2 syllables: e · clipse.
Is “eclipse” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. eclipse appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “eclipse”?
e(out)+clipse(to cover)
