English Definition
v. past tense of rule; to have controlled or governed
Significado en Español
gobernado, dominado
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
bị cai trị, bị chi phối
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “ruled”:
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A
obeyed
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B
followed
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C
governed
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D
served
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C — governed.
“ruled” means v. past tense of rule; to have controlled or governed
Common questions about “ruled”
What does “ruled” mean?
ruled — v. past tense of rule; to have controlled or governed. In Chinese: 统治，支配.
How do you pronounce “ruled”?
ruled is pronounced /ruːld/. It breaks into 1 syllable: ruled.
Is “ruled” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. ruled appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
