English Definition
n. relatives, family
Significado en Español
parientes, familiares
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
họ hàng, người thân
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Example Sentence
He has no close kin.
他没有近亲。
Synonyms
relatives
family
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
kin(relatives)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the synonym for the word “kin”:
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A
friend
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B
stranger
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C
relative
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D
neighbor
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C — relative.
“kin” means n. relatives, family
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
When she fell gravely ill, her closest ______ traveled far to be with her.
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A
strangers
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B
kin
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C
enemies
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D
rivals
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B — kin.
“kin” means n. relatives, family
Common questions about “kin”
What does “kin” mean?
kin — n. relatives, family. In Chinese: 亲属，家人.
How do you pronounce “kin”?
kin is pronounced /kɪn/. It breaks into 1 syllable: kin.
How do you use “kin” in a sentence?
He has no close kin. (他没有近亲。)
What are synonyms for “kin”?
relatives, family — all close in meaning to kin (n. relatives, family).
Is “kin” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. kin appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “kin”?
kin(relatives)
