English Definition
v. to take hold of something tightly with the hands
Significado en Español
agarrar, comprender
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
nắm lấy, hiểu
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “grasp”:
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A
release
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B
drop
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C
clutch
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D
relinquish
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C — clutch.
“grasp” means v. to take hold of something tightly with the hands
Common questions about “grasp”
What does “grasp” mean?
grasp — v. to take hold of something tightly with the hands. In Chinese: 抓住.
How do you pronounce “grasp”?
grasp is pronounced /ɡræsp/. It breaks into 1 syllable: grasp.
Is “grasp” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. grasp appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
