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bold

/boʊld/
bold boʊld
English Definition
adj. showing a willingness to take risks
中文释义
大胆的
Significado en Español
audaz, valiente
한국어 뜻
대담한
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
táo bạo
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Example Sentence

It was a bold decision to start a new business.

开创新事业是一个大胆的决定。

Synonyms
brave daring fearless
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “bold”:

  1. A timid
  2. B cowardly
  3. C daring
  4. D meek
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C — daring. “bold” means adj. showing a willingness to take risks

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

It was a ______ move to quit his safe job and start a brand-new business.

  1. A timid
  2. B cautious
  3. C bold
  4. D fearful
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C — bold. “bold” means adj. showing a willingness to take risks

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Common questions about “bold”

What does “bold” mean?

bold — adj. showing a willingness to take risks. In Chinese: 大胆的.

How do you pronounce “bold”?

bold is pronounced /boʊld/. It breaks into 1 syllable: bold.

How do you use “bold” in a sentence?

It was a bold decision to start a new business. (开创新事业是一个大胆的决定。)

What are synonyms for “bold”?

brave, daring, fearless — all close in meaning to bold (adj. showing a willingness to take risks).

Is “bold” an ISEE Basic-level word?

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

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