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secret

/ˈsiːkrət/
se · cret ˈsiː · krət
English Definition
n. something that is kept hidden or not known by others
中文释义
秘密
Significado en Español
secreto
한국어 뜻
비밀
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
bí mật
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Example Sentence

She kept the surprise a secret.

她把这个惊喜保密了。

Synonyms
confidential hidden private
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “secret”:

  1. A announcement
  2. B publication
  3. C mystery
  4. D broadcast
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C — mystery. “secret” means n. something that is kept hidden or not known by others

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

She solemnly promised never to tell anyone the very important ______.

  1. A rumor
  2. B shout
  3. C announcement
  4. D secret
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D — secret. “secret” means n. something that is kept hidden or not known by others

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Common questions about “secret”

What does “secret” mean?

secret — n. something that is kept hidden or not known by others. In Chinese: 秘密.

How do you pronounce “secret”?

secret is pronounced /ˈsiːkrət/. It breaks into 2 syllables: se · cret.

How do you use “secret” in a sentence?

She kept the surprise a secret. (她把这个惊喜保密了。)

What are synonyms for “secret”?

confidential, hidden, private — all close in meaning to secret (n. something that is kept hidden or not known by others).

Is “secret” an ISEE Basic-level word?

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

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