English Definition
v. to make fun of someone in a loud and unkind way
Significado en Español
burlarse, mofarse
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
chế nhạo, nhạo báng
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “jeer”:
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A
mock
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B
applaud
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C
praise
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D
compliment
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A — mock.
“jeer” means v. to make fun of someone in a loud and unkind way
Common questions about “jeer”
What does “jeer” mean?
jeer — v. to make fun of someone in a loud and unkind way. In Chinese: 嘲笑,讥讽.
How do you pronounce “jeer”?
jeer is pronounced /dʒɪr/. It breaks into 1 syllable: jeer.
Is “jeer” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. jeer appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.