Basic
iSEE Vocab  /  Words  /  Basic  /  foundational

foundational

/faʊnˈdeɪʃənl/
foun · da · tion · al faʊn · ˈdeɪ · ʃən · l
English Definition
adj. forming the base or core of something
中文释义
基础的
Significado en Español
fundacional, básico
한국어 뜻
기초적인, 기본의
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
nền tảng, cơ bản
Show meaning in
Know this word? Mark it mastered, or move on.
← Previous Next →

Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “foundational”:

  1. A peripheral
  2. B fundamental
  3. C secondary
  4. D minor
Show answer

B — fundamental. “foundational” means adj. forming the base or core of something

Common questions about “foundational”

What does “foundational” mean?

foundational — adj. forming the base or core of something. In Chinese: 基础的.

How do you pronounce “foundational”?

foundational is pronounced /faʊnˈdeɪʃənl/. It breaks into 4 syllables: foun · da · tion · al.

Is “foundational” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. foundational appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

Progress / 学习进度
825 / 2445
34% through this level
Mastered: 0 / 2445 (0%)
⬇ Download the iSEE Vocab app to keep tracking your learning progress across sessions and devices. / 下载 iSEE Vocab App,持续跟进你的学习进度。