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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
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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”:

  1. A promise
  2. B doubt
  3. C complaint
  4. D refusal
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A — 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.

  1. A threat
  2. B insult
  3. C joke
  4. D pledge
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D — pledge. “pledge” means n. a serious promise or agreement

More Basic-level ISEE words

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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 nearly 2,500 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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