self-reliant
/ˌsɛlf rɪˈlaɪənt/
self · re · li · ant
ˌsɛlf · rɪ · ˈlaɪ · ənt
English Definition
adj. relying on oneself or one''s own abilities
Significado en Español
autosuficiente, independiente
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tự lực, tự túc
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “self-reliant”:
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A
dependent
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B
independent
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C
needy
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D
helpless
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B — independent.
“self-reliant” means adj. relying on oneself or one''s own abilities
Common questions about “self-reliant”
What does “self-reliant” mean?
self-reliant — adj. relying on oneself or one''s own abilities. In Chinese: 自力更生的.
How do you pronounce “self-reliant”?
self-reliant is pronounced /ˌsɛlf rɪˈlaɪənt/. It breaks into 4 syllables: self · re · li · ant.
Is “self-reliant” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. self-reliant appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
