insulate
/ˈɪnsjʊleɪt/
in · su · late
ˈɪn · sjʊ · leɪt
English Definition
v. to cover or protect something to prevent heat, sound, or electricity from escaping or entering
Significado en Español
aislar, aislar térmicamente
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
cách ly, cách nhiệt
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “insulate”:
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A
reveal
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B
uncover
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C
expose
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D
shield
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D — shield.
“insulate” means v. to cover or protect something to prevent heat, sound, or electricity from escaping or entering
Common questions about “insulate”
What does “insulate” mean?
insulate — v. to cover or protect something to prevent heat, sound, or electricity from escaping or entering. In Chinese: 隔离，绝缘.
How do you pronounce “insulate”?
insulate is pronounced /ˈɪnsjʊleɪt/. It breaks into 3 syllables: in · su · late.
Is “insulate” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. insulate appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
