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impulsive

/ɪmˈpʌlsɪv/
im · pul · sive ɪm · ˈpʌl · sɪv
English Definition
adj. acting suddenly without thinking
中文释义
冲动的
Significado en Español
impulsivo
한국어 뜻
충동적인
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
bốc đồng, hấp tấp
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “impulsive”:

  1. A methodical
  2. B rash
  3. C cautious
  4. D deliberate
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B — rash. “impulsive” means adj. acting suddenly without thinking

Common questions about “impulsive”

What does “impulsive” mean?

impulsive — adj. acting suddenly without thinking. In Chinese: 冲动的.

How do you pronounce “impulsive”?

impulsive is pronounced /ɪmˈpʌlsɪv/. It breaks into 3 syllables: im · pul · sive.

Is “impulsive” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. impulsive appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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