willful
/ˈwɪlfəl/
will · ful
ˈwɪl · fəl
English Definition
adj. stubborn; deliberate; headstrong
Significado en Español
terco, intencional
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
bướng bỉnh, cố ý
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
will (will) + ful → willful, stubborn.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to “willful”:
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A
Obedient
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B
Stubborn
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C
Flexible
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D
Indifferent
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B — Stubborn.
“willful” means adj. stubborn; deliberate; headstrong
Common questions about “willful”
What does “willful” mean?
willful — adj. stubborn; deliberate; headstrong. In Chinese: 任性的；故意的.
How do you pronounce “willful”?
willful is pronounced /ˈwɪlfəl/. It breaks into 2 syllables: will · ful.
Is “willful” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. willful appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “willful”?
will (will) + ful → willful, stubborn.
