revolt
/rɪˈvoʊlt/
re · volt
rɪ · ˈvoʊlt
English Definition
v./n. rebel, rise against authority
Significado en Español
rebelión, revuelta
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
nổi dậy, phản kháng
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
re(repeat)+volt(change)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
In the sentence below, choose the best synonym for the word “revolt”: The citizens began to revolt against the unjust laws imposed by the government.
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A
comply
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B
submit
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C
rebel
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D
accept
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C — rebel.
“revolt” means v./n. rebel, rise against authority
Common questions about “revolt”
What does “revolt” mean?
revolt — v./n. rebel, rise against authority. In Chinese: 反抗,起义.
How do you pronounce “revolt”?
revolt is pronounced /rɪˈvoʊlt/. It breaks into 2 syllables: re · volt.
Is “revolt” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. revolt appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “revolt”?
re(repeat)+volt(change)