Middle

revolt

/rɪˈvoʊlt/

re · volt rɪ · ˈvoʊlt

English Definition

v./n. rebel, rise against authority

中文释义

反抗，起义

Significado en Español

rebelión, revuelta

한국어 뜻

반란, 반항

Nghĩa Tiếng Việt

nổi dậy, phản kháng

Example Sentence

The army revolted against the king.

军队反叛国王。

Synonyms

rebel rise up

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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧

re(repeat)+volt(change)

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

In the sentence below, choose the best synonym for the word “revolt”: The citizens began to revolt against the unjust laws imposed by the government.

A comply
B submit
C rebel
D accept

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C — rebel. “revolt” means v./n. rebel, rise against authority

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The starving peasants began to ______ against the greedy landlords.

A revolt
B obey
C submit
D kneel

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A — revolt. “revolt” means v./n. rebel, rise against authority

Common questions about “revolt”

What does “revolt” mean?

revolt — v./n. rebel, rise against authority. In Chinese: 反抗，起义.

How do you pronounce “revolt”?

revolt is pronounced /rɪˈvoʊlt/. It breaks into 2 syllables: re · volt.

How do you use “revolt” in a sentence?

The army revolted against the king. (军队反叛国王。)

What are synonyms for “revolt”?

rebel, rise up — all close in meaning to revolt (v./n. rebel, rise against authority).

Is “revolt” an ISEE Middle-level word?

Yes. revolt appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “revolt”?

re(repeat)+volt(change)

Progress / 学习进度

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Mastered: 0 / 672 (0%)

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revolt

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Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

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