heroic
/həˈroʊɪk/
he · ro · ic
hə · ˈroʊ · ɪk
English Definition
adj. very brave
Significado en Español
heroico
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
anh hùng
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
hero(hero)+ic(form/shape).
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
In the following sentence, what word is closest in meaning to “heroic”? Despite the danger, the captain made a heroic effort to save the crew.
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A
brave
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B
lazy
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C
ordinary
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D
quiet
Show answer
A — brave.
“heroic” means adj. very brave
Common questions about “heroic”
What does “heroic” mean?
heroic — adj. very brave. In Chinese: 英雄的.
How do you pronounce “heroic”?
heroic is pronounced /həˈroʊɪk/. It breaks into 3 syllables: he · ro · ic.
Is “heroic” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. heroic appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “heroic”?
hero(hero)+ic(form/shape).