moderate
/ˈmɑːdərət/
mod · er · ate
ˈmɑː · dər · ət
English Definition
adj. not extreme in quality, degree, or amount
Significado en Español
moderado, templado
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
vừa phải, ôn hòa
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
mod(mode)+er(person)+ate(make)→ with a moderate approach to problems, moderate.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which of the following is a synonym of “moderate”?
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A
extreme
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B
intense
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C
temperate
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D
excessive
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C — temperate.
“moderate” means adj. not extreme in quality, degree, or amount
Common questions about “moderate”
What does “moderate” mean?
moderate — adj. not extreme in quality, degree, or amount. In Chinese: 适度的，温和的.
How do you pronounce “moderate”?
moderate is pronounced /ˈmɑːdərət/. It breaks into 3 syllables: mod · er · ate.
Is “moderate” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. moderate appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “moderate”?
mod(mode)+er(person)+ate(make)→ with a moderate approach to problems, moderate.
