marvel
/ˈmɑːrvl/
mar · vel
ˈmɑːr · vl
English Definition
v./n. be amazed; something wonderful
Significado en Español
maravillarse, maravilla
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
kinh ngạc, kỳ quan
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Example Sentence
Tourists marveled at the view.
游客对美景惊叹不已。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
marvel(miracle, surprise)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which of the following is a synonym for the word “marvel”?
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A
confuse
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B
wonder
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C
rest
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D
clamor
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B — wonder.
“marvel” means v./n. be amazed; something wonderful
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The tourists stopped to ______ at the towering ancient statues.
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A
yawn
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B
sneer
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C
marvel
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D
frown
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C — marvel.
“marvel” means v./n. be amazed; something wonderful
Common questions about “marvel”
What does “marvel” mean?
marvel — v./n. be amazed; something wonderful. In Chinese: 惊叹，奇迹.
How do you pronounce “marvel”?
marvel is pronounced /ˈmɑːrvl/. It breaks into 2 syllables: mar · vel.
How do you use “marvel” in a sentence?
Tourists marveled at the view. (游客对美景惊叹不已。)
What are synonyms for “marvel”?
wonder, astonishment — all close in meaning to marvel (v./n. be amazed; something wonderful).
Is “marvel” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. marvel appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “marvel”?
marvel(miracle, surprise)
