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feral

/ˈfɛrəl/
fer · al ˈfɛ · rəl
English Definition
adj. wild; untamed; savage
中文释义
野生的；凶猛的
Significado en Español
salvaje, feroz
한국어 뜻
야생의, 사나운
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
hoang dã, hung dữ
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Example Sentence

The stray cats had become completely feral.

流浪猫已经完全变成野生的。

Synonyms
wild untamed
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
feral (wild) → wild, untamed.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the word that is closest in meaning to “feral”: After being lost in the wilderness for years, the cat had a feral demeanor.

  1. A Civilized
  2. B Domesticated
  3. C Wild
  4. D Gentle
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C — Wild. “feral” means adj. wild; untamed; savage

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The ______ cats that roamed the old docks feared and avoided all humans.

  1. A tame
  2. B gentle
  3. C domestic
  4. D feral
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D — feral. “feral” means adj. wild; untamed; savage

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Common questions about “feral”

What does “feral” mean?

feral — adj. wild; untamed; savage. In Chinese: 野生的；凶猛的.

How do you pronounce “feral”?

feral is pronounced /ˈfɛrəl/. It breaks into 2 syllables: fer · al.

How do you use “feral” in a sentence?

The stray cats had become completely feral. (流浪猫已经完全变成野生的。)

What are synonyms for “feral”?

wild, untamed — all close in meaning to feral (adj. wild; untamed; savage).

Is “feral” an ISEE Upper-level word?

Yes. feral appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “feral”?

feral (wild) → wild, untamed.

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