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rise

/raɪz/
rise raɪz
English Definition
v. to move upward; to increase in amount or number
中文释义
上升,增加
Significado en Español
subir, aumentar
한국어 뜻
오르다, 상승하다
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tăng lên, dâng lên
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Example Sentence

Prices continue to rise this year.

今年价格持续上涨。

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “rise”:

  1. A fall
  2. B drop
  3. C decline
  4. D ascend
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D — ascend. “rise” means v. to move upward; to increase in amount or number

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

Colorful hot-air balloons slowly ______ up into the clear morning sky.

  1. A rise
  2. B sink
  3. C drop
  4. D fall
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A — rise. “rise” means v. to move upward; to increase in amount or number

Common questions about “rise”

What does “rise” mean?

rise — v. to move upward; to increase in amount or number. In Chinese: 上升,增加.

How do you pronounce “rise”?

rise is pronounced /raɪz/. It breaks into 1 syllable: rise.

How do you use “rise” in a sentence?

Prices continue to rise this year. (今年价格持续上涨。)

What are synonyms for “rise”?

increase, ascend, climb — all close in meaning to rise (v. to move upward; to increase in amount or number).

Is “rise” an ISEE Basic-level word?

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

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