effervescent
/ˌɛfərˈvɛsənt/
ef · fer · ves · cent
ˌɛf · ər · ˈvɛs · ənt
English Definition
adj. lively and enthusiastic
Significado en Español
efervescente, burbujeante
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sủi bọt, sôi nổi
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
ef-(outside)+ ferv(boil)+ -escent(adjective suffix)→ excited, effervescent.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which of the following words is closest in meaning to “effervescent”?
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A
mournful
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B
unenthusiastic
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C
bubbly
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D
static
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C — bubbly.
“effervescent” means adj. lively and enthusiastic
Common questions about “effervescent”
What does “effervescent” mean?
effervescent — adj. lively and enthusiastic. In Chinese: 生气勃勃的，兴奋的.
How do you pronounce “effervescent”?
effervescent is pronounced /ˌɛfərˈvɛsənt/. It breaks into 4 syllables: ef · fer · ves · cent.
Is “effervescent” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. effervescent appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “effervescent”?
ef-(outside)+ ferv(boil)+ -escent(adjective suffix)→ excited, effervescent.
