English Definition
v. to cause fear in someone
Significado en Español
asustar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
làm sợ hãi, dọa
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “scare”:
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A
comfort
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B
soothe
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C
frighten
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D
reassure
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C — frighten.
“scare” means v. to cause fear in someone
Common questions about “scare”
What does “scare” mean?
scare — v. to cause fear in someone. In Chinese: 惊吓,恐吓.
How do you pronounce “scare”?
scare is pronounced /skɛr/. It breaks into 1 syllable: scare.
Is “scare” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. scare appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.