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apparent

/əˈpærənt/
ap · par · ent /ə · ˈpæ · rənt/
English Definition
adj. obvious, clear
中文释义
明显的,表面的
Significado en Español
aparente, evidente
한국어 뜻
명백한, 표면적인
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
rõ ràng, hiển nhiên
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Example Sentence

The reason is not apparent.

原因并不明显。

Synonyms
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
appear(appear)+ent.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to “apparent”: After the fog cleared, the mountains became more __________.

  1. A invisible
  2. B obscured
  3. C obvious
  4. D hidden
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C — obvious. “apparent” means adj. obvious, clear

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

It soon became ______ that the hasty plan would never work.

  1. A hidden
  2. B unclear
  3. C doubtful
  4. D apparent
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D — apparent. “apparent” means adj. obvious, clear

Common questions about “apparent”

What does “apparent” mean?

apparent — adj. obvious, clear. In Chinese: 明显的,表面的.

How do you pronounce “apparent”?

apparent is pronounced /əˈpærənt/. It breaks into 3 syllables: ap · par · ent.

How do you use “apparent” in a sentence?

The reason is not apparent. (原因并不明显。)

What are synonyms for “apparent”?

obvious, evident — all close in meaning to apparent (adj. obvious, clear).

Is “apparent” an ISEE Middle-level word?

Yes. apparent appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “apparent”?

appear(appear)+ent.

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