political
/pəˈlɪtɪkl/
po · lit · i · cal
pə · ˈlɪt · ɪ · kl
English Definition
adj. relating to government
Significado en Español
político
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
chính trị, thuộc chính trị
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Example Sentence
Political issues can be sensitive.
政治问题很敏感。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
politics(politics)+al(form)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which of the following is a synonym for the word “political”?
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A
Diplomatic
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B
Biological
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C
Economical
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D
Musical
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A — Diplomatic.
“political” means adj. relating to government
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The two candidates argued about many ______ issues during the debate.
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A
political
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B
musical
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C
athletic
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D
culinary
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A — political.
“political” means adj. relating to government
Common questions about “political”
What does “political” mean?
political — adj. relating to government. In Chinese: 政治的，政党的.
How do you pronounce “political”?
political is pronounced /pəˈlɪtɪkl/. It breaks into 4 syllables: po · lit · i · cal.
How do you use “political” in a sentence?
Political issues can be sensitive. (政治问题很敏感。)
What are synonyms for “political”?
governmental — all close in meaning to political (adj. relating to government).
Is “political” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. political appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “political”?
politics(politics)+al(form)
