inadequate
/ɪnˈædɪkwət/
in · ad · e · quate
/ɪn · ˈæd · ɪ · kwət/
English Definition
adj. not enough or not good enough
Significado en Español
inadecuado
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
không đầy đủ
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “inadequate”:
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A
sufficient
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B
adequate
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C
ample
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D
insufficient
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D — insufficient.
“inadequate” means adj. not enough or not good enough
Common questions about “inadequate”
What does “inadequate” mean?
inadequate — adj. not enough or not good enough. In Chinese: 不充分的.
How do you pronounce “inadequate”?
inadequate is pronounced /ɪnˈædɪkwət/. It breaks into 4 syllables: in · ad · e · quate.
Is “inadequate” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. inadequate appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
