signify
/ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪ/
sig · ni · fy
ˈsɪɡ · nɪ · faɪ
English Definition
v. mean, show
Significado en Español
significar, indicar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
biểu thị, có nghĩa là
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
sign(signal)+ify(verb).
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
In the context of the passage, which word is the best synonym for “signify”?
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A
Indicate
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B
Ignore
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C
Assist
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D
Transform
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A — Indicate.
“signify” means v. mean, show
Common questions about “signify”
What does “signify” mean?
signify — v. mean, show. In Chinese: 表示,意味着.
How do you pronounce “signify”?
signify is pronounced /ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪ/. It breaks into 3 syllables: sig · ni · fy.
Is “signify” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. signify appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “signify”?
sign(signal)+ify(verb).