English Definition
v. to have or retain possession of something
Significado en Español
mantener, guardar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
giữ, bảo quản
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “keep”:
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A
retain
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B
discard
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C
relinquish
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D
abandon
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A — retain.
“keep” means v. to have or retain possession of something
Common questions about “keep”
What does “keep” mean?
keep — v. to have or retain possession of something. In Chinese: 保持，保留.
How do you pronounce “keep”?
keep is pronounced /kiːp/. It breaks into 1 syllable: keep.
Is “keep” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. keep appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
