voracious
/vəˈreɪʃəs/
vo · ra · cious
və · ˈreɪ · ʃəs
English Definition
adj. having a huge appetite
Significado en Español
voraz
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
ham ăn, tham lam
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
vor(eat)+acious(much)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is a synonym for “voracious”: The young reader was so voracious that she finished an entire book in one sitting.
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A
insatiable
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B
lethargic
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C
apathetic
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D
generous
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A — insatiable.
“voracious” means adj. having a huge appetite
Common questions about “voracious”
What does “voracious” mean?
voracious — adj. having a huge appetite. In Chinese: 贪吃的,贪婪的.
How do you pronounce “voracious”?
voracious is pronounced /vəˈreɪʃəs/. It breaks into 3 syllables: vo · ra · cious.
Is “voracious” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. voracious appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “voracious”?
vor(eat)+acious(much)