require
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/rɪˈkwaɪər/
re · quire
rɪ · ˈkwaɪər
English Definition
v. need, demand
Significado en Español
requerir, necesitar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
yêu cầu, cần thiết
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re(again and again)+quire(seek)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the synonym for the word “require” as used in the sentence: To enroll in the advanced mathematics class, students must require approval from their current teacher.
A
demand
B
refuse
C
ignore
D
accept
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A — demand.
“require” means v. need, demand
Common questions about “require”
What does “require” mean?
require — v. need, demand. In Chinese: 需要,要求.
How do you pronounce “require”?
require is pronounced /rɪˈkwaɪər/. It breaks into 2 syllables: re · quire.
Is “require” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. require appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “require”?
re(again and again)+quire(seek)