exemplary
/ɪɡˈzɛmpləri/
ex · em · pla · ry
ɪɡ · ˈzɛm · plə · ri
English Definition
adj. outstandingly good; serving as a desirable model or example.
Significado en Español
ejemplar, modélico
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
gương mẫu, điển hình
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
exempl (example) + ary (adjective suffix) → exemplary, model.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which word is the closest in meaning to “exemplary”?
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A
ordinary
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B
commendable
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C
subpar
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D
questionable
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B — commendable.
“exemplary” means adj. outstandingly good; serving as a desirable model or example.
Common questions about “exemplary”
What does “exemplary” mean?
exemplary — adj. outstandingly good; serving as a desirable model or example.. In Chinese: 模范的，典型的.
How do you pronounce “exemplary”?
exemplary is pronounced /ɪɡˈzɛmpləri/. It breaks into 4 syllables: ex · em · pla · ry.
Is “exemplary” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. exemplary appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “exemplary”?
exempl (example) + ary (adjective suffix) → exemplary, model.
