outbreak
/ˈaʊtbreɪk/
out · break
ˈaʊt · breɪk
English Definition
n. a sudden start of something unwelcome, like a disease
Significado en Español
brote, estallido
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
bùng phát, bùng nổ
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “outbreak”:
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A
eruption
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B
decline
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C
end
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D
cessation
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A — eruption.
“outbreak” means n. a sudden start of something unwelcome, like a disease
Common questions about “outbreak”
What does “outbreak” mean?
outbreak — n. a sudden start of something unwelcome, like a disease. In Chinese: 爆发.
How do you pronounce “outbreak”?
outbreak is pronounced /ˈaʊtbreɪk/. It breaks into 2 syllables: out · break.
Is “outbreak” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. outbreak appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
