prestige
/ˈprɛstɪʤ/
pres · tige
ˈprɛs · tɪʤ
English Definition
n. high status or respect based on qualities or achievements
Significado en Español
prestigio
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
uy tín, thanh thế
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
pre(previous)+stige(stand)→ stand in front of others → prestige.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
The new CEO helped elevate the company''s ______.
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A
prestige
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B
difficulty
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C
humility
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D
obscurity
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A — prestige.
“prestige” means n. high status or respect based on qualities or achievements
Common questions about “prestige”
What does “prestige” mean?
prestige — n. high status or respect based on qualities or achievements. In Chinese: 声望,威望.
How do you pronounce “prestige”?
prestige is pronounced /ˈprɛstɪʤ/. It breaks into 2 syllables: pres · tige.
Is “prestige” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. prestige appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “prestige”?
pre(previous)+stige(stand)→ stand in front of others → prestige.