sufficient
/səˈfɪʃənt/
suf · fi · cient
sə · ˈfɪʃ · ənt
English Definition
adj. enough to meet the needs of a situation
Significado en Español
suficiente
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
suf(below)+fic(do)+ient→do all within boundaries below→enough
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to “sufficient”:
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A
scarce
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B
plentiful
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C
fragile
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D
distant
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B — plentiful.
“sufficient” means adj. enough to meet the needs of a situation
Common questions about “sufficient”
What does “sufficient” mean?
sufficient — adj. enough to meet the needs of a situation. In Chinese: 充足的，足够的.
How do you pronounce “sufficient”?
sufficient is pronounced /səˈfɪʃənt/. It breaks into 3 syllables: suf · fi · cient.
Is “sufficient” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. sufficient appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “sufficient”?
suf(below)+fic(do)+ient→do all within boundaries below→enough
