reject
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/rɪˈdʒekt/
re · ject
rɪ · ˈdʒekt
English Definition
v. refuse, turn down
Significado en Español
rechazar, desechar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
từ chối, loại bỏ
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re(return)+ject(throw)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
In the following sentence, choose the word that is closest in meaning to “reject”: Despite his heartfelt proposal, the board decided to reject his plan for the new community center.
A
accept
B
consider
C
dismiss
D
negotiate
Show answer
C — dismiss.
“reject” means v. refuse, turn down
Common questions about “reject”
What does “reject” mean?
reject — v. refuse, turn down. In Chinese: 拒绝，不接受.
How do you pronounce “reject”?
reject is pronounced /rɪˈdʒekt/. It breaks into 2 syllables: re · ject.
Is “reject” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. reject appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “reject”?
re(return)+ject(throw)
