English Definition
v. try hard
Significado en Español
esforzarse
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
phấn đấu, cố gắng
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strive (endeavor, struggle)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is a synonym for “strive”: Despite numerous obstacles, she continued to strive toward her goal.
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A
rest
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B
plan
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C
struggle
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D
relax
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C — struggle.
“strive” means v. try hard
Common questions about “strive”
What does “strive” mean?
strive — v. try hard. In Chinese: 努力奋斗.
How do you pronounce “strive”?
strive is pronounced /straɪv/. It breaks into 1 syllable: strive.
Is “strive” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. strive appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “strive”?
strive (endeavor, struggle)
