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pelt

/pelt/
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English Definition
v. throw repeatedly; hit
中文释义
连续投掷;连续击打
Significado en Español
lanzar repetidamente, golpear
한국어 뜻
계속 던지다, 때리다
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
ném liên tục, đánh liên tiếp
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Example Sentence

Kids pelted the window with snowballs.

孩子们用雪球砸窗户。

Synonyms
bombard hit
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
pelt (continuous strike)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the synonym for the word “pelt” as used in the following sentence: During the storm, the rain began to pelt the windows with great force.

  1. A strike
  2. B cover
  3. C shield
  4. D reflect
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A — strike. “pelt” means v. throw repeatedly; hit

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The angry crowd began to ______ the stage with rotten tomatoes.

  1. A praise
  2. B pelt
  3. C cheer
  4. D applaud
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B — pelt. “pelt” means v. throw repeatedly; hit

Common questions about “pelt”

What does “pelt” mean?

pelt — v. throw repeatedly; hit. In Chinese: 连续投掷;连续击打.

How do you pronounce “pelt”?

pelt is pronounced /pelt/. It breaks into 1 syllable: pelt.

How do you use “pelt” in a sentence?

Kids pelted the window with snowballs. (孩子们用雪球砸窗户。)

What are synonyms for “pelt”?

bombard, hit — all close in meaning to pelt (v. throw repeatedly; hit).

Is “pelt” an ISEE Middle-level word?

Yes. pelt appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “pelt”?

pelt (continuous strike)

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