unearth
/ʌnˈɜːrθ/
un · earth
ʌn · ˈɜːrθ
English Definition
v. to discover or find something that was hidden or lost
Significado en Español
desenterrar, descubrir
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
khai quật, phát hiện
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
un-(not)+earth(soil) → dig out from the soil → unearth.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to “unearth”:
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A
conceal
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B
bury
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C
uncover
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D
hide
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C — uncover.
“unearth” means v. to discover or find something that was hidden or lost
Common questions about “unearth”
What does “unearth” mean?
unearth — v. to discover or find something that was hidden or lost. In Chinese: v. 发掘，发现.
How do you pronounce “unearth”?
unearth is pronounced /ʌnˈɜːrθ/. It breaks into 2 syllables: un · earth.
Is “unearth” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. unearth appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “unearth”?
un-(not)+earth(soil) → dig out from the soil → unearth.
