Basic

sure

/ʃʊr/

sure ʃʊr

English Definition

adj. confident in what one thinks or knows

中文释义

确定的

Significado en Español

seguro

한국어 뜻

확실한

Nghĩa Tiếng Việt

chắc chắn

Example Sentence

Are you sure about the answer?

你确定这个答案吗？

Synonyms

certain confident positive

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “sure”:

A doubtful
B uncertain
C certain
D unsure

Show answer

C — certain. “sure” means adj. confident in what one thinks or knows

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

She was quite ______ that she had turned off the stove before leaving.

A doubtful
B unsure
C uncertain
D sure

Show answer

D — sure. “sure” means adj. confident in what one thinks or knows

Common questions about “sure”

What does “sure” mean?

sure — adj. confident in what one thinks or knows. In Chinese: 确定的.

How do you pronounce “sure”?

sure is pronounced /ʃʊr/. It breaks into 1 syllable: sure.

How do you use “sure” in a sentence?

Are you sure about the answer? (你确定这个答案吗？)

What are synonyms for “sure”?

certain, confident, positive — all close in meaning to sure (adj. confident in what one thinks or knows).

Is “sure” an ISEE Basic-level word?

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

Progress / 学习进度

2095 / 2445

86% through this level

Mastered: 0 / 2445 (0%)

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

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