English Definition
adj. having little money or few possessions
Significado en Español
pobre
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
nghèo, tội nghiệp
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “poor”:
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A
abundant
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B
generous
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C
wealthy
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D
impoverished
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D — impoverished.
“poor” means adj. having little money or few possessions
Common questions about “poor”
What does “poor” mean?
poor — adj. having little money or few possessions. In Chinese: 贫穷的.
How do you pronounce “poor”?
poor is pronounced /pʊr/. It breaks into 1 syllable: poor.
Is “poor” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. poor appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.