English Definition
n. the part of a plant that grows underground
Significado en Español
raíz
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “root”:
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A
base
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B
surface
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C
top
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D
branch
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A — base.
“root” means n. the part of a plant that grows underground
Common questions about “root”
What does “root” mean?
root — n. the part of a plant that grows underground. In Chinese: 根.
How do you pronounce “root”?
root is pronounced /ruːt/. It breaks into 1 syllable: root.
Is “root” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. root appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.