interest
/ˈɪntrəst/
in · ter · est
ˈɪn · trə · st
English Definition
n. a feeling of wanting to learn more about something or to be involved in something
Significado en Español
interés
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự quan tâm, hứng thú
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “interest”:
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A
apathy
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B
indifference
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C
boredom
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D
curiosity
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D — curiosity.
“interest” means n. a feeling of wanting to learn more about something or to be involved in something
Common questions about “interest”
What does “interest” mean?
interest — n. a feeling of wanting to learn more about something or to be involved in something. In Chinese: 兴趣，爱好.
How do you pronounce “interest”?
interest is pronounced /ˈɪntrəst/. It breaks into 3 syllables: in · ter · est.
Is “interest” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. interest appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
