attest
/əˈtɛst/
at · test
/ə · ˈtɛst/
English Definition
v. to certify; confirm; witness
Significado en Español
atestiguar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
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Example Sentence
The old documents attest to the property's history.
这些旧文件证实了该财产的历史。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
at-(to) + test(evidence) → confirm, prove.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the synonym for the word “attest”.
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certify
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B
deny
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C
question
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D
ignore
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A — certify.
“attest” means v. to certify; confirm; witness
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
Several honest witnesses could ______ to the truth of her strange story.
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attest
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deny
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C
dispute
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D
contradict
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A — attest.
“attest” means v. to certify; confirm; witness
Common questions about “attest”
What does “attest” mean?
attest — v. to certify; confirm; witness. In Chinese: 证实；证明.
How do you pronounce “attest”?
attest is pronounced /əˈtɛst/. It breaks into 2 syllables: at · test.
How do you use “attest” in a sentence?
The old documents attest to the property's history. (这些旧文件证实了该财产的历史。)
What are synonyms for “attest”?
confirm, verify — all close in meaning to attest (v. to certify; confirm; witness).
Is “attest” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. attest appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “attest”?
at-(to) + test(evidence) → confirm, prove.
