uprising
/ˈʌpˌraɪzɪŋ/
up · ris · ing
ˈʌp · ˌraɪz · ɪŋ
English Definition
n. a rebellion or revolt against authority
Significado en Español
levantamiento, rebelión
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
cuộc nổi dậy, cuộc khởi nghĩa
Show meaning in
Know this word? Mark it mastered, or move on.
Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “uprising”:
-
A
surrender
-
B
obedience
-
C
revolt
-
D
compliance
Show answer
C — revolt.
“uprising” means n. a rebellion or revolt against authority
Common questions about “uprising”
What does “uprising” mean?
uprising — n. a rebellion or revolt against authority. In Chinese: 起义,暴动.
How do you pronounce “uprising”?
uprising is pronounced /ˈʌpˌraɪzɪŋ/. It breaks into 3 syllables: up · ris · ing.
Is “uprising” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. uprising appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.