impeach
/ɪmˈpiːtʃ/
im · peach
ɪm · ˈpiːtʃ
English Definition
v. formally accuse a public official
Significado en Español
acusar, impugnar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
buộc tội, luận tội
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Example Sentence
The president was impeached.
总统被弹劾了。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
impeach (accuse)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to: impeach.
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A
accuse
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B
dismiss
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C
appoint
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D
forgive
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A — accuse.
“impeach” means v. formally accuse a public official
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
Congress voted to ______ the official for breaking the law.
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A
praise
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B
impeach
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C
reward
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D
promote
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B — impeach.
“impeach” means v. formally accuse a public official
Common questions about “impeach”
What does “impeach” mean?
impeach — v. formally accuse a public official. In Chinese: 弹劾，指控.
How do you pronounce “impeach”?
impeach is pronounced /ɪmˈpiːtʃ/. It breaks into 2 syllables: im · peach.
How do you use “impeach” in a sentence?
The president was impeached. (总统被弹劾了。)
What are synonyms for “impeach”?
accuse, indict — all close in meaning to impeach (v. formally accuse a public official).
Is “impeach” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. impeach appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “impeach”?
impeach (accuse)
