elite
/ɪˈliːt/
e · lite
ɪ · ˈliːt
English Definition
n. best group, top level
Significado en Español
élite, elite
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tinh hoa, ưu tú
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Example Sentence
He is a member of the elite.
他是精英分子。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to elite.
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A
Common
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B
Ordinary
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C
Select
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D
Inferior
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C — Select.
“elite” means n. best group, top level
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
Only an ______ group of the very finest athletes qualifies for the Olympics.
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A
ordinary
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B
elite
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C
average
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D
amateur
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B — elite.
“elite” means n. best group, top level
Common questions about “elite”
What does “elite” mean?
elite — n. best group, top level. In Chinese: 精英,尖子.
How do you pronounce “elite”?
elite is pronounced /ɪˈliːt/. It breaks into 2 syllables: e · lite.
How do you use “elite” in a sentence?
He is a member of the elite. (他是精英分子。)
What are synonyms for “elite”?
best, upper-class — all close in meaning to elite (n. best group, top level).
Is “elite” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. elite appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “elite”?
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