run-down
/ˈrʌnˌdaʊn/
run · down
ˈrʌn · ˌdaʊn
English Definition
adj. in poor condition or neglected
Significado en Español
deteriorado, decrépito
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
cũ nát, suy tàn
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “run-down”:
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A
modern
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B
dilapidated
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C
renovated
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D
pristine
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B — dilapidated.
“run-down” means adj. in poor condition or neglected
Common questions about “run-down”
What does “run-down” mean?
run-down — adj. in poor condition or neglected. In Chinese: 破旧的，衰败的.
How do you pronounce “run-down”?
run-down is pronounced /ˈrʌnˌdaʊn/. It breaks into 2 syllables: run · down.
Is “run-down” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. run-down appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
