English Definition
v. to stop doing something
Significado en Español
dejar, abandonar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
ngừng, từ bỏ
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Example Sentence
He decided to quit his job.
他决定辞去工作。
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “quit”:
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A
continue
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B
cease
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C
start
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D
persist
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B — cease.
“quit” means v. to stop doing something
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
He finally decided to ______ his boring job and start his own business.
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A
continue
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B
keep
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C
resume
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D
quit
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D — quit.
“quit” means v. to stop doing something
Common questions about “quit”
What does “quit” mean?
quit — v. to stop doing something. In Chinese: 停止,放弃.
How do you pronounce “quit”?
quit is pronounced /kwɪt/. It breaks into 1 syllable: quit.
How do you use “quit” in a sentence?
He decided to quit his job. (他决定辞去工作。)
What are synonyms for “quit”?
stop, resign, abandon — all close in meaning to quit (v. to stop doing something).
Is “quit” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. quit appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.