impulse
/ˈɪmpʌls/
im · pulse
ˈɪm · pʌls
English Definition
n. a sudden strong desire to do something
Significado en Español
impulso
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự thúc đẩy, sự bốc đồng
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “impulse”:
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A
urge
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B
strategy
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C
deliberation
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D
plan
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A — urge.
“impulse” means n. a sudden strong desire to do something
Common questions about “impulse”
What does “impulse” mean?
impulse — n. a sudden strong desire to do something. In Chinese: 冲动.
How do you pronounce “impulse”?
impulse is pronounced /ˈɪmpʌls/. It breaks into 2 syllables: im · pulse.
Is “impulse” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. impulse appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
