Basic

pledge

/plɛdʒ/

pledge plɛdʒ

English Definition

n. a serious promise or agreement

中文释义

誓言，保证

Significado en Español

promesa, compromiso

한국어 뜻

서약, 맹세

Nghĩa Tiếng Việt

lời hứa, cam kết

Example Sentence

He made a pledge to support the cause.

他承诺支持这项事业。

Synonyms

promise vow commitment

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “pledge”:

A refusal
B doubt
C complaint
D promise

Show answer

D — promise. “pledge” means n. a serious promise or agreement

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The eager new members made a solemn ______ to protect the old forest.

A threat
B insult
C joke
D pledge

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D — pledge. “pledge” means n. a serious promise or agreement

Common questions about “pledge”

What does “pledge” mean?

pledge — n. a serious promise or agreement. In Chinese: 誓言，保证.

How do you pronounce “pledge”?

pledge is pronounced /plɛdʒ/. It breaks into 1 syllable: pledge.

How do you use “pledge” in a sentence?

He made a pledge to support the cause. (他承诺支持这项事业。)

What are synonyms for “pledge”?

promise, vow, commitment — all close in meaning to pledge (n. a serious promise or agreement).

Is “pledge” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. pledge appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

Progress / 学习进度

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pledge

Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

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