rampant
/ˈræmpənt/
ram · pant
ˈræm · pənt
English Definition
adj. flourishing or spreading unchecked
Significado en Español
desenfrenado, rampante
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
lan tràn, bừa bãi
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
ram- (fierce) + -pant (adjective suffix) → rampant, unrestrained.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which word is a synonym for “rampant” in the following sentence? “The rumors spread rampant through the school.”
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A
contained
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B
controlled
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C
unchecked
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D
minimal
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C — unchecked.
“rampant” means adj. flourishing or spreading unchecked
Common questions about “rampant”
What does “rampant” mean?
rampant — adj. flourishing or spreading unchecked. In Chinese: 猖獗的，泛滥的.
How do you pronounce “rampant”?
rampant is pronounced /ˈræmpənt/. It breaks into 2 syllables: ram · pant.
Is “rampant” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. rampant appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “rampant”?
ram- (fierce) + -pant (adjective suffix) → rampant, unrestrained.
