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rejection

/rɪˈdʒɛkʃən/
re · jec · tion rɪ · ˈdʒɛk · ʃən
English Definition
n. the act of refusing to accept or consider something
中文释义
拒绝
Significado en Español
rechazo
한국어 뜻
거절, 거부
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự từ chối
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Example Sentence

He handled the rejection with grace.

他优雅地接受了被拒绝的事实。

Synonyms
refusal denial dismissal
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “rejection”:

  1. A acceptance
  2. B welcome
  3. C approval
  4. D refusal
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D — refusal. “rejection” means n. the act of refusing to accept or consider something

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The ______ of her very first novel did not stop her from writing more.

  1. A acceptance
  2. B rejection
  3. C approval
  4. D welcome
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B — rejection. “rejection” means n. the act of refusing to accept or consider something

Common questions about “rejection”

What does “rejection” mean?

rejection — n. the act of refusing to accept or consider something. In Chinese: 拒绝.

How do you pronounce “rejection”?

rejection is pronounced /rɪˈdʒɛkʃən/. It breaks into 3 syllables: re · jec · tion.

How do you use “rejection” in a sentence?

He handled the rejection with grace. (他优雅地接受了被拒绝的事实。)

What are synonyms for “rejection”?

refusal, denial, dismissal — all close in meaning to rejection (n. the act of refusing to accept or consider something).

Is “rejection” an ISEE Basic-level word?

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

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