requital
/rɪˈkwaɪtl/
re · quit · al
rɪ · ˈkwaɪt · l
English Definition
n. repayment; recompense; revenge
Significado en Español
recompensa, desquite
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự đền đáp, sự trả thù
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Example Sentence
He demanded requital for the injustice he suffered.
他要求对所遭受的不公正进行报复。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
re-(return) + quit (repay) + al → repay, compensate.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the synonym for the word “requital”:
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A
Revenge
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B
Compensation
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C
Escape
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D
Submission
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B — Compensation.
“requital” means n. repayment; recompense; revenge
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
In ______ for his great kindness, they gladly offered him a place to stay.
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A
theft
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B
insult
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C
refusal
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D
requital
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D — requital.
“requital” means n. repayment; recompense; revenge
Common questions about “requital”
What does “requital” mean?
requital — n. repayment; recompense; revenge. In Chinese: 报答；报复.
How do you pronounce “requital”?
requital is pronounced /rɪˈkwaɪtl/. It breaks into 3 syllables: re · quit · al.
How do you use “requital” in a sentence?
He demanded requital for the injustice he suffered. (他要求对所遭受的不公正进行报复。)
What are synonyms for “requital”?
retribution, compensation — all close in meaning to requital (n. repayment; recompense; revenge).
Is “requital” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. requital appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “requital”?
re-(return) + quit (repay) + al → repay, compensate.
