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amaze

/əˈmeɪz/
a · maze ə · ˈmeɪz
English Definition
v. to surprise someone greatly
中文释义
使惊讶
Significado en Español
asombrar, sorprender
한국어 뜻
놀라게 하다
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
làm kinh ngạc
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Example Sentence

Her talent continues to amaze everyone.

她的才华一直让大家感到惊讶。

Synonyms
astonish astound surprise
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “amaze”:

  1. A bore
  2. B calm
  3. C astonish
  4. D soothe
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C — astonish. “amaze” means v. to surprise someone greatly

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The clever magic trick was sure to ______ the whole delighted audience.

  1. A bore
  2. B disappoint
  3. C amaze
  4. D annoy
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C — amaze. “amaze” means v. to surprise someone greatly

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Common questions about “amaze”

What does “amaze” mean?

amaze — v. to surprise someone greatly. In Chinese: 使惊讶.

How do you pronounce “amaze”?

amaze is pronounced /əˈmeɪz/. It breaks into 2 syllables: a · maze.

How do you use “amaze” in a sentence?

Her talent continues to amaze everyone. (她的才华一直让大家感到惊讶。)

What are synonyms for “amaze”?

astonish, astound, surprise — all close in meaning to amaze (v. to surprise someone greatly).

Is “amaze” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. amaze appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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