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high

/haɪ/
high haɪ
English Definition
adj. having a great distance from bottom to top
中文释义
高的
Significado en Español
alto
한국어 뜻
높은
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
cao
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Example Sentence

The plane flew high above the clouds.

飞机在云层之上高高飞行。

Synonyms
tall elevated lofty
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “high”:

  1. A shallow
  2. B tall
  3. C low
  4. D short
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B — tall. “high” means adj. having a great distance from bottom to top

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The mighty eagle built its nest on a ______ rocky mountain cliff.

  1. A low
  2. B shallow
  3. C flat
  4. D high
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D — high. “high” means adj. having a great distance from bottom to top

Common questions about “high”

What does “high” mean?

high — adj. having a great distance from bottom to top. In Chinese: 高的.

How do you pronounce “high”?

high is pronounced /haɪ/. It breaks into 1 syllable: high.

How do you use “high” in a sentence?

The plane flew high above the clouds. (飞机在云层之上高高飞行。)

What are synonyms for “high”?

tall, elevated, lofty — all close in meaning to high (adj. having a great distance from bottom to top).

Is “high” an ISEE Basic-level word?

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

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