kindle
/ˈkɪndl/
kin · dle
ˈkɪn · dl
English Definition
v. to start a fire; ignite; arouse or inspire a feeling or emotion
Significado en Español
encender, avivar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
đốt cháy, khơi dậy
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
kind(type) + le → make have a glowing feeling, kindle.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which of the following is a synonym for kindle?
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A
extinguish
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B
arouse
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C
suppress
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D
cool
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B — arouse.
“kindle” means v. to start a fire; ignite; arouse or inspire a feeling or emotion
Common questions about “kindle”
What does “kindle” mean?
kindle — v. to start a fire; ignite; arouse or inspire a feeling or emotion. In Chinese: 点燃，激起.
How do you pronounce “kindle”?
kindle is pronounced /ˈkɪndl/. It breaks into 2 syllables: kin · dle.
Is “kindle” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. kindle appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “kindle”?
kind(type) + le → make have a glowing feeling, kindle.
