vapid
/ˈvæpɪd/
vap · id
ˈvæp · ɪd
English Definition
adj. dull; boring; lifeless
Significado en Español
insípido, soso
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
nhạt nhẽo, vô vị
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Example Sentence
The conversation was vapid and uninspiring.
谈话乏味且缺乏启发性。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
vap(gas) + id → dull, lifeless.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to “vapid”:
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A
Energetic
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B
Lifeless
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C
Colorful
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D
Vibrant
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B — Lifeless.
“vapid” means adj. dull; boring; lifeless
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The ______ conversation bored her so deeply that she could barely stay awake.
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A
lively
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B
exciting
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C
vapid
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D
sparkling
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C — vapid.
“vapid” means adj. dull; boring; lifeless
Common questions about “vapid”
What does “vapid” mean?
vapid — adj. dull; boring; lifeless. In Chinese: 乏味的；无趣的.
How do you pronounce “vapid”?
vapid is pronounced /ˈvæpɪd/. It breaks into 2 syllables: vap · id.
How do you use “vapid” in a sentence?
The conversation was vapid and uninspiring. (谈话乏味且缺乏启发性。)
What are synonyms for “vapid”?
insipid, dull — all close in meaning to vapid (adj. dull; boring; lifeless).
Is “vapid” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. vapid appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “vapid”?
vap(gas) + id → dull, lifeless.
