sophisticated
/səˈfɪstəˌkeɪtɪd/
so · phis · ti · ca · ted
sə · ˈfɪs · tə · ˌkeɪ · tɪd
English Definition
adj. having a refined knowledge of the world, also complex or intricate.
Significado en Español
sofisticado
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tinh vi, tinh tế
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
soph(wisdom) + isticated(made) → refined, complex
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which of the following is the best synonym for sophisticated in the sentence: “The artist”s work is known for its sophisticated style''?
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A
Crude
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B
Refined
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C
Simple
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D
Primitive
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B — Refined.
“sophisticated” means adj. having a refined knowledge of the world, also complex or intricate.
Common questions about “sophisticated”
What does “sophisticated” mean?
sophisticated — adj. having a refined knowledge of the world, also complex or intricate.. In Chinese: 复杂的，精致的.
How do you pronounce “sophisticated”?
sophisticated is pronounced /səˈfɪstəˌkeɪtɪd/. It breaks into 5 syllables: so · phis · ti · ca · ted.
Is “sophisticated” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. sophisticated appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “sophisticated”?
soph(wisdom) + isticated(made) → refined, complex
