indelible
/ɪnˈdeləbl/
in · del · i · ble
/ɪn · ˈdel · ə · bl/
English Definition
adj. Permanent and lasting; unforgettable
Significado en Español
indeleble
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
in-(not) + del(erase, delete) + ible → unerasable, unforgettable.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to “indelible”.
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A
Temporary
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B
Forgettable
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C
Permanent
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D
Visible
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C — Permanent.
“indelible” means adj. Permanent and lasting; unforgettable
Common questions about “indelible”
What does “indelible” mean?
indelible — adj. Permanent and lasting; unforgettable. In Chinese: 不可磨灭的，擦不掉的.
How do you pronounce “indelible”?
indelible is pronounced /ɪnˈdeləbl/. It breaks into 4 syllables: in · del · i · ble.
Is “indelible” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. indelible appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “indelible”?
in-(not) + del(erase, delete) + ible → unerasable, unforgettable.
