Basic

drug

/drʌɡ/

drug drʌɡ

English Definition

n. a substance used as medicine or an illegal substance

中文释义

药物，毒品

Significado en Español

medicamento, droga

한국어 뜻

약, 마약

Nghĩa Tiếng Việt

thuốc, ma túy

Example Sentence

The doctor prescribed a new drug.

医生开了一种新药。

Synonyms

medicine medication narcotic

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “drug”:

A food
B tool
C medication
D weapon

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C — medication. “drug” means n. a substance used as medicine or an illegal substance

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The doctor prescribed a strong ______ to fight the stubborn infection.

A rumor
B drug
C melody
D feeling

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B — drug. “drug” means n. a substance used as medicine or an illegal substance

Common questions about “drug”

What does “drug” mean?

drug — n. a substance used as medicine or an illegal substance. In Chinese: 药物，毒品.

How do you pronounce “drug”?

drug is pronounced /drʌɡ/. It breaks into 1 syllable: drug.

How do you use “drug” in a sentence?

The doctor prescribed a new drug. (医生开了一种新药。)

What are synonyms for “drug”?

medicine, medication, narcotic — all close in meaning to drug (n. a substance used as medicine or an illegal substance).

Is “drug” an ISEE Basic-level word?

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

Progress / 学习进度

573 / 2445

23% through this level

Mastered: 0 / 2445 (0%)

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