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sense

/sɛns/
sense sɛns
English Definition
n. a faculty by which the body perceives an external stimulus
中文释义
感觉，意识
Significado en Español
sentido, sensación
한국어 뜻
감각, 의식
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
cảm giác, ý thức
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Example Sentence

She has a strong sense of humor.

她有很强的幽默感。

Synonyms
perception feeling awareness
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “sense”:

  1. A confusion
  2. B perception
  3. C ignorance
  4. D numbness
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B — perception. “sense” means n. a faculty by which the body perceives an external stimulus

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

A dog's ______ of smell is far, far stronger than a human's.

  1. A color
  2. B weight
  3. C sense
  4. D shape
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C — sense. “sense” means n. a faculty by which the body perceives an external stimulus

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Common questions about “sense”

What does “sense” mean?

sense — n. a faculty by which the body perceives an external stimulus. In Chinese: 感觉，意识.

How do you pronounce “sense”?

sense is pronounced /sɛns/. It breaks into 1 syllable: sense.

How do you use “sense” in a sentence?

She has a strong sense of humor. (她有很强的幽默感。)

What are synonyms for “sense”?

perception, feeling, awareness — all close in meaning to sense (n. a faculty by which the body perceives an external stimulus).

Is “sense” an ISEE Basic-level word?

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

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