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relic

/ˈrɛlɪk/
rel · ic ˈrɛl · ɪk
English Definition
n. artifact; remnant; keepsake
中文释义
遗物;遗迹
Significado en Español
reliquia
한국어 뜻
유물, 유적
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
di tích, thánh tích
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Example Sentence

The old sword was a valuable relic.

这把古剑是一件珍贵的遗物。

Synonyms
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
relic(Remnant)→ Remains, Remnant.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to “relic”.

  1. A Artifact
  2. B Future
  3. C Innovation
  4. D Myth
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A — Artifact. “relic” means n. artifact; remnant; keepsake

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The dusty ______ displayed in the museum was over two thousand years old.

  1. A rumor
  2. B melody
  3. C relic
  4. D shadow
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C — relic. “relic” means n. artifact; remnant; keepsake

Common questions about “relic”

What does “relic” mean?

relic — n. artifact; remnant; keepsake. In Chinese: 遗物;遗迹.

How do you pronounce “relic”?

relic is pronounced /ˈrɛlɪk/. It breaks into 2 syllables: rel · ic.

How do you use “relic” in a sentence?

The old sword was a valuable relic. (这把古剑是一件珍贵的遗物。)

What are synonyms for “relic”?

artifact, remnant — all close in meaning to relic (n. artifact; remnant; keepsake).

Is “relic” an ISEE Upper-level word?

Yes. relic appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “relic”?

relic(Remnant)→ Remains, Remnant.

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