She remained modest despite her success.
尽管取得了成功,她依然很谦虚。
Choose the best synonym for the word “modest”:
A — humble. “modest” means adj. not too proud or confident about oneself
Despite her great fame, the ______ singer never once bragged about her talent.
C — modest. “modest” means adj. not too proud or confident about oneself
modest — adj. not too proud or confident about oneself. In Chinese: 谦虚的.
modest is pronounced /ˈmɒdɪst/. It breaks into 2 syllables: mod · est.
She remained modest despite her success. (尽管取得了成功,她依然很谦虚。)
humble, unassuming, moderate — all close in meaning to modest (adj. not too proud or confident about oneself).
Yes. modest appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.