judicious
/dʒuˈdɪʃəs/
ju · di · cious
dʒu · ˈdɪ · ʃəs
English Definition
adj. wise prudent sensible
Significado en Español
juicioso, prudente
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sáng suốt, thận trọng
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Example Sentence
It was a judicious decision to invest in real estate.
投资房地产是明智的决定。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
judic (judgment) + ious → judicious, wise.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to “judicious”.
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A
Careful
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B
Wise
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C
Ignorant
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D
Foolish
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B — Wise.
“judicious” means adj. wise prudent sensible
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
With ______ spending, the family stretched their small budget all month.
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A
reckless
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B
foolish
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C
careless
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D
judicious
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D — judicious.
“judicious” means adj. wise prudent sensible
Common questions about “judicious”
What does “judicious” mean?
judicious — adj. wise prudent sensible. In Chinese: 明智的；审慎的.
How do you pronounce “judicious”?
judicious is pronounced /dʒuˈdɪʃəs/. It breaks into 3 syllables: ju · di · cious.
How do you use “judicious” in a sentence?
It was a judicious decision to invest in real estate. (投资房地产是明智的决定。)
What are synonyms for “judicious”?
wise, prudent — all close in meaning to judicious (adj. wise prudent sensible).
Is “judicious” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. judicious appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “judicious”?
judic (judgment) + ious → judicious, wise.
