bewilder
/bɪˈwɪldər/
be · wil · der
bɪ · ˈwɪl · dər
English Definition
v. confuse totally
Significado en Español
desconcertar, confundir
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
làm bối rối, làm lúng túng
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Example Sentence
The instructions bewildered me.
说明书把我搞糊涂了。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
bewilder(to confuse or perplex)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which of the following words is closest in meaning to “bewilder”?
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A
amuse
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B
confuse
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C
encourage
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D
calm
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B — confuse.
“bewilder” means v. confuse totally
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The maze of twisting hallways began to ______ the lost tourists.
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A
bewilder
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B
guide
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C
direct
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D
enlighten
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A — bewilder.
“bewilder” means v. confuse totally
Common questions about “bewilder”
What does “bewilder” mean?
bewilder — v. confuse totally. In Chinese: 使迷惑.
How do you pronounce “bewilder”?
bewilder is pronounced /bɪˈwɪldər/. It breaks into 3 syllables: be · wil · der.
How do you use “bewilder” in a sentence?
The instructions bewildered me. (说明书把我搞糊涂了。)
What are synonyms for “bewilder”?
confuse, puzzle — all close in meaning to bewilder (v. confuse totally).
Is “bewilder” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. bewilder appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “bewilder”?
bewilder(to confuse or perplex)
