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shocking

/ˈʃɑkɪŋ/
shock · ing ˈʃɑk · ɪŋ
English Definition
adj. causing intense surprise or disgust
中文释义
令人震惊的
Significado en Español
impactante, escandaloso
한국어 뜻
충격적인
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sốc, gây sốc
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “shocking”:

  1. A appalling
  2. B pleasant
  3. C ordinary
  4. D mundane
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A — appalling. “shocking” means adj. causing intense surprise or disgust

Common questions about “shocking”

What does “shocking” mean?

shocking — adj. causing intense surprise or disgust. In Chinese: 令人震惊的.

How do you pronounce “shocking”?

shocking is pronounced /ˈʃɑkɪŋ/. It breaks into 2 syllables: shock · ing.

Is “shocking” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. shocking appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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