versatile
/ˈvɜːrsətaɪl/
ver · sa · tile
ˈvɜːr · sə · taɪl
English Definition
adj. able to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities.
Significado en Español
versátil, polifacético
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
đa năng, linh hoạt
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
vers(change) + atile(adjective suffix)→ versatile, multi-skilled.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the correct synonym for the word “versatile”: The new tool is incredibly _______ and can be used for various tasks.
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A
rigid
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B
limited
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C
adaptable
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D
fragile
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C — adaptable.
“versatile” means adj. able to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities.
Common questions about “versatile”
What does “versatile” mean?
versatile — adj. able to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities.. In Chinese: 多才多艺的; 多功能的.
How do you pronounce “versatile”?
versatile is pronounced /ˈvɜːrsətaɪl/. It breaks into 3 syllables: ver · sa · tile.
Is “versatile” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. versatile appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “versatile”?
vers(change) + atile(adjective suffix)→ versatile, multi-skilled.
