savvy
/ˈsævi/
sav · vy
/ˈsæv · i/
English Definition
adj. knowledgeable; shrewd; practical
Significado en Español
astuto, entendido
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
hiểu biết, khôn ngoan
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
savvy (informed), actually from Spanish saber → intelligent, insight.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which word is closest in meaning to “savvy”?
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A
Clumsy
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B
Wise
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C
Naive
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D
Ignorant
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B — Wise.
“savvy” means adj. knowledgeable; shrewd; practical
Common questions about “savvy”
What does “savvy” mean?
savvy — adj. knowledgeable; shrewd; practical. In Chinese: 有见识的；精明的.
How do you pronounce “savvy”?
savvy is pronounced /ˈsævi/. It breaks into 2 syllables: sav · vy.
Is “savvy” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. savvy appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “savvy”?
savvy (informed), actually from Spanish saber → intelligent, insight.
