English Definition
v. to obtain or achieve something
Significado en Español
ganar, obtener
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
đạt được, thu được
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “gain”:
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A
acquire
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B
lose
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C
relinquish
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D
forfeit
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A — acquire.
“gain” means v. to obtain or achieve something
Common questions about “gain”
What does “gain” mean?
gain — v. to obtain or achieve something. In Chinese: 获得.
How do you pronounce “gain”?
gain is pronounced /ɡeɪn/. It breaks into 1 syllable: gain.
Is “gain” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. gain appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.