infuriate
/ɪnˈfjʊrieɪt/
in · fu · ri · ate
ɪn · ˈfjʊr · i · eɪt
English Definition
v. make furious
Significado en Español
enfurecer
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
làm tức giận
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Example Sentence
The delays infuriated passengers.
延误激怒了乘客。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
in(make)+fury(anger)+ate(verb)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the synonym for the word “infuriate” as used in the sentence: The customer was infuriated by the poor service at the restaurant.
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A
calm
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B
enrage
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C
amuse
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D
confuse
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B — enrage.
“infuriate” means v. make furious
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
Being ignored so rudely began to ______ the long-waiting customer.
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A
soothe
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B
delight
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C
infuriate
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D
comfort
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C — infuriate.
“infuriate” means v. make furious
Common questions about “infuriate”
What does “infuriate” mean?
infuriate — v. make furious. In Chinese: 使大怒，激怒.
How do you pronounce “infuriate”?
infuriate is pronounced /ɪnˈfjʊrieɪt/. It breaks into 4 syllables: in · fu · ri · ate.
How do you use “infuriate” in a sentence?
The delays infuriated passengers. (延误激怒了乘客。)
What are synonyms for “infuriate”?
enrage, anger — all close in meaning to infuriate (v. make furious).
Is “infuriate” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. infuriate appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “infuriate”?
in(make)+fury(anger)+ate(verb)
