Woodlogos
Lower
ISEE Prep  /  Words  /  Lower  /  refer

refer

/rɪˈfɜːr/
re · fer rɪ · ˈfɜːr
English Definition
v. mention, relate to
中文释义
提及，参考
Significado en Español
referir, mencionar
한국어 뜻
언급하다, 참조하다
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
đề cập, tham khảo
Show meaning in
Example Sentence

Please refer to the notes.

请参阅笔记。

Synonyms
mention relate
💡
Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
re(again)+fer(bring).
Know this word? Mark it mastered, or move on.
← Previous Next →

Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “refer” as used in the sentence: “In his speech, the politician would frequently refer to the importance of education.”

  1. A mention
  2. B ignore
  3. C complicate
  4. D predict
Show answer

A — mention. “refer” means v. mention, relate to

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

In his lecture, the professor often likes to ______ to ancient history.

  1. A ignore
  2. B conceal
  3. C avoid
  4. D refer
Show answer

D — refer. “refer” means v. mention, relate to

More Lower-level ISEE words

bonus denial explanation incompetent mission rebellion recognize recoil regard region reject unanimous

Common questions about “refer”

What does “refer” mean?

refer — v. mention, relate to. In Chinese: 提及，参考.

How do you pronounce “refer”?

refer is pronounced /rɪˈfɜːr/. It breaks into 2 syllables: re · fer.

How do you use “refer” in a sentence?

Please refer to the notes. (请参阅笔记。)

What are synonyms for “refer”?

mention, relate — all close in meaning to refer (v. mention, relate to).

Is “refer” an ISEE Lower-level word?

Yes. refer appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “refer”?

re(again)+fer(bring).

Progress / 学习进度
503 / 615
82% through this level
Mastered: 0 / 615 (0%)
⬇ Download the iSEE Vocab app to keep tracking your learning progress across sessions and devices. / 下载 iSEE Vocab App，持续跟进你的学习进度。
⬇ Download iSEE Vocab & keep learning / 下载 iSEE Vocab 继续学习