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clever

/ˈklɛvər/
clev · er ˈklɛv · ər
English Definition
adj. quick to understand, learn, and devise or apply ideas
中文释义
聪明的,机灵的
Significado en Español
inteligente, listo
한국어 뜻
영리한, 똑똑한
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
thông minh, khéo léo
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Example Sentence

That was a clever solution to the problem.

那是解决这个问题的一个聪明办法。

Synonyms
smart intelligent bright
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “clever”:

  1. A intelligent
  2. B foolish
  3. C dull
  4. D dim-witted
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A — intelligent. “clever” means adj. quick to understand, learn, and devise or apply ideas

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The ______ fox found a smart way to reach the high, ripe grapes.

  1. A clever
  2. B foolish
  3. C dull
  4. D slow
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A — clever. “clever” means adj. quick to understand, learn, and devise or apply ideas

Common questions about “clever”

What does “clever” mean?

clever — adj. quick to understand, learn, and devise or apply ideas. In Chinese: 聪明的,机灵的.

How do you pronounce “clever”?

clever is pronounced /ˈklɛvər/. It breaks into 2 syllables: clev · er.

How do you use “clever” in a sentence?

That was a clever solution to the problem. (那是解决这个问题的一个聪明办法。)

What are synonyms for “clever”?

smart, intelligent, bright — all close in meaning to clever (adj. quick to understand, learn, and devise or apply ideas).

Is “clever” an ISEE Basic-level word?

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

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