English Definition
v. to not succeed in achieving something
Significado en Español
fallar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
thất bại
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “fail”:
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A
prevail
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B
succeed
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C
founder
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D
triumph
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C — founder.
“fail” means v. to not succeed in achieving something
Common questions about “fail”
What does “fail” mean?
fail — v. to not succeed in achieving something. In Chinese: 失败.
How do you pronounce “fail”?
fail is pronounced /feɪl/. It breaks into 1 syllable: fail.
Is “fail” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. fail appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
