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insight

/ˈɪnˌsaɪt/
in · sight /ˈɪn · ˌsaɪt/
English Definition
n. the ability to understand people and situations in a very clear way
中文释义
洞察力,见识
Significado en Español
perspicacia, intuición
한국어 뜻
통찰력, 식견
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự thấu hiểu, cái nhìn sâu sắc
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Example Sentence

Her insight into the company's problems helped solve them efficiently.

她对公司问题的洞察力帮助他们有效地解决了这些问题。

Synonyms
awareness understanding perception discernment
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
in(inside) + sight(vision) → internal vision → insight.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Which word is a synonym for “insight”? A well-honed sense of observation often leads to greater _______.

  1. A confusion
  2. B insight
  3. C ignorance
  4. D fear
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B — insight. “insight” means n. the ability to understand people and situations in a very clear way

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

Her many years of experience gave her rare ______ into human behavior.

  1. A insight
  2. B blindness
  3. C confusion
  4. D ignorance
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A — insight. “insight” means n. the ability to understand people and situations in a very clear way

Common questions about “insight”

What does “insight” mean?

insight — n. the ability to understand people and situations in a very clear way. In Chinese: 洞察力,见识.

How do you pronounce “insight”?

insight is pronounced /ˈɪnˌsaɪt/. It breaks into 2 syllables: in · sight.

How do you use “insight” in a sentence?

Her insight into the company's problems helped solve them efficiently. (她对公司问题的洞察力帮助他们有效地解决了这些问题。)

What are synonyms for “insight”?

awareness, understanding, perception, discernment — all close in meaning to insight (n. the ability to understand people and situations in a very clear way).

Is “insight” an ISEE Upper-level word?

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

How can I remember “insight”?

in(inside) + sight(vision) → internal vision → insight.

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