incorrigible
/ɪnˈkɒrɪdʒəbl/
in · cor · ri · gi · ble
/ɪn · ˈkɒr · ɪ · dʒə · bl/
English Definition
adj. hopeless incurable unchangeable
Significado en Español
incorregible
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
không thể sửa chữa, ngoan cố
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
in-(not) + corrige(correct) + ible→ hopeless
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the synonym for the word: Despite numerous interventions, the student''s behavior was deemed incorrigible.
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A
unfixable
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B
temporary
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C
passable
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D
rare
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A — unfixable.
“incorrigible” means adj. hopeless incurable unchangeable
Common questions about “incorrigible”
What does “incorrigible” mean?
incorrigible — adj. hopeless incurable unchangeable. In Chinese: 不可救药的，积习难改的.
How do you pronounce “incorrigible”?
incorrigible is pronounced /ɪnˈkɒrɪdʒəbl/. It breaks into 5 syllables: in · cor · ri · gi · ble.
Is “incorrigible” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. incorrigible appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “incorrigible”?
in-(not) + corrige(correct) + ible→ hopeless
