impish
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/ˈɪmpɪʃ/
im · pish
ˈɪm · pɪʃ
English Definition
adj. mischievous; playful; naughty
Significado en Español
travieso, pícaro
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tinh nghịch, quậy phá
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
imp (little devil) + ish (having the nature of) → mischievous.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the synonym for the word “impish” as used in the following sentence: The child gave his friend an impish grin after successfully hiding the toy behind his back.
A
playful
B
serious
C
timid
D
lazy
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A — playful.
“impish” means adj. mischievous; playful; naughty
Common questions about “impish”
What does “impish” mean?
impish — adj. mischievous; playful; naughty. In Chinese: 顽皮的；淘气的.
How do you pronounce “impish”?
impish is pronounced /ˈɪmpɪʃ/. It breaks into 2 syllables: im · pish.
Is “impish” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. impish appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “impish”?
imp (little devil) + ish (having the nature of) → mischievous.
