numerous
/ˈnuːmərəs/
nu · mer · ous
ˈnuː · mər · əs
English Definition
adj. very many
Significado en Español
numeroso
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
nhiều, đông đảo
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
numer(number)+ous(many).
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to “numerous”: The island is home to numerous species of birds.
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A
many
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B
few
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C
rare
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D
unique
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A — many.
“numerous” means adj. very many
Common questions about “numerous”
What does “numerous” mean?
numerous — adj. very many. In Chinese: 众多的，大量的.
How do you pronounce “numerous”?
numerous is pronounced /ˈnuːmərəs/. It breaks into 3 syllables: nu · mer · ous.
Is “numerous” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. numerous appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “numerous”?
numer(number)+ous(many).
