promise
/ˈprɒmɪs/
prom · ise
ˈprɒm · ɪs
English Definition
v. to tell someone you will definitely do something
Significado en Español
promesa
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “promise”:
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A
deny
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B
doubt
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C
refuse
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D
vow
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D — vow.
“promise” means v. to tell someone you will definitely do something
Common questions about “promise”
What does “promise” mean?
promise — v. to tell someone you will definitely do something. In Chinese: 承诺，答应.
How do you pronounce “promise”?
promise is pronounced /ˈprɒmɪs/. It breaks into 2 syllables: prom · ise.
Is “promise” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. promise appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
