imprudent
/ɪmˈpruːdənt/
im · pru · dent
/ɪm · ˈpruː · dənt/
English Definition
adj. unwise; reckless; foolish
Significado en Español
imprudente
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
không thận trọng, thiếu suy nghĩ
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
im- (not) + prudent (cautious) → careless, not cautious.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to: imprudent.
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A
careless
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B
wise
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C
thoughtful
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D
prudent
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A — careless.
“imprudent” means adj. unwise; reckless; foolish
Common questions about “imprudent”
What does “imprudent” mean?
imprudent — adj. unwise; reckless; foolish. In Chinese: 轻率的；不谨慎的.
How do you pronounce “imprudent”?
imprudent is pronounced /ɪmˈpruːdənt/. It breaks into 3 syllables: im · pru · dent.
Is “imprudent” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. imprudent appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “imprudent”?
im- (not) + prudent (cautious) → careless, not cautious.
