flammable
/ˈflæməbl/
flam · ma · ble
ˈflæm · ə · bl
English Definition
adj. easily set on fire
Significado en Español
inflamable
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
dễ cháy, dễ bắt lửa
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
flam(fire)+able(can) → flammable, easily ignited.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which of the following words is closest in meaning to “flammable”?
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A
compressible
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B
eruption
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C
combustible
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D
visible
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C — combustible.
“flammable” means adj. easily set on fire
Common questions about “flammable”
What does “flammable” mean?
flammable — adj. easily set on fire. In Chinese: 易燃的.
How do you pronounce “flammable”?
flammable is pronounced /ˈflæməbl/. It breaks into 3 syllables: flam · ma · ble.
Is “flammable” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. flammable appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “flammable”?
flam(fire)+able(can) → flammable, easily ignited.
