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prophet

/ˈprɒfɪt/
proph · et ˈprɒf · ɪt
English Definition
n. a person who predicts the future
中文释义
先知，预言者
Significado en Español
profeta
한국어 뜻
예언자
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
nhà tiên tri
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Example Sentence

The prophet warned of coming disasters.

这位先知警告了即将到来的灾难。

Synonyms
seer oracle visionary
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “prophet”:

  1. A follower
  2. B seer
  3. C skeptic
  4. D historian
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B — seer. “prophet” means n. a person who predicts the future

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The ancient ______ solemnly warned the people of a great flood to come.

  1. A farmer
  2. B prophet
  3. C sailor
  4. D merchant
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B — prophet. “prophet” means n. a person who predicts the future

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Common questions about “prophet”

What does “prophet” mean?

prophet — n. a person who predicts the future. In Chinese: 先知，预言者.

How do you pronounce “prophet”?

prophet is pronounced /ˈprɒfɪt/. It breaks into 2 syllables: proph · et.

How do you use “prophet” in a sentence?

The prophet warned of coming disasters. (这位先知警告了即将到来的灾难。)

What are synonyms for “prophet”?

seer, oracle, visionary — all close in meaning to prophet (n. a person who predicts the future).

Is “prophet” an ISEE Basic-level word?

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

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