elaborate
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/ɪˈlæbərət/
e · lab · o · rate
ɪ · ˈlæb · ər · ət
English Definition
adj. detailed, complex
Significado en Español
elaborado, detallado
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
phức tạp, chi tiết
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e(out)+labor(work)+ate(suffix used to form adjectives and nouns)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to “elaborate” as used in this sentence: The plan was so elaborate that even the smallest details were accounted for.
A
Simple
B
Intricate
C
Basic
D
Hasty
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B — Intricate.
“elaborate” means adj. detailed, complex
Common questions about “elaborate”
What does “elaborate” mean?
elaborate — adj. detailed, complex. In Chinese: 复杂的，详尽的.
How do you pronounce “elaborate”?
elaborate is pronounced /ɪˈlæbərət/. It breaks into 4 syllables: e · lab · o · rate.
Is “elaborate” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. elaborate appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “elaborate”?
e(out)+labor(work)+ate(suffix used to form adjectives and nouns)
